*" Of St. Ambrose " from the Caxton translation of the Golden Legend

Category: Saints of the Golden Legend

Category: Saints of the Golden Legend

Category: Saints of the Golden Legend

Category: Saints of the Golden Legend

In January 2003, a 95-year old Wray appeared at the 2003 Palm Beach International Film Festival to celebrate the Rick McKay documentary film Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There, where she was also honored with a " Legend in Film " award.

Many of the tales in the Golden Legend of Jacob de Voragine also embody folklore elements in a Christian context, as well as the tales of Old Mr. Brennan.

He is also often depicted with a lion, " a figment " found in the thirteenth-century Golden Legend by Jacobus de Voragine, and less often with an owl, the symbol of wisdom and scholarship.

The story of Barlaam and Josaphat was popular in the Middle Ages, appearing in such works as the Golden Legend, and a scene there involving three caskets eventually appeared, via Caxton's English translation of a Latin version, in Shakespeare's " Merchant of Venice ".

* Version in Golden Legend

Category: Saints of the Golden Legend

Jacobus de Voragine, compiling his Legenda Aurea ( Golden Legend ) before the competition arose, characterized Mary Magdalene as the emblem of penitence, washing the feet of Jesus with her copious tears ( although it is now believed that Mary of Bethany was the woman known for washing or anointing the feet of Jesus ) protectress of pilgrims to Jerusalem, daily lifting by angels at the meal hour in her fasting retreat and many other miraculous happenings in the genre of Romance, ending with her death in the oratory of Saint Maximin, all disingenuously claimed to have been drawn from the histories of Hegesippus and of Josephus.

The Dominican monk Jacobus de Voragine in his Golden Legend reported the legend that Mary Magdalene was betrothed to St John the Evangelist, who left his bride at the altar to follow Jesus, dismissing it as a " false and frivolous tale ".

Category: Saints of the Golden Legend

* The Golden Legend: Polycarp of Smyrna

* " Of Saint Agnes " from the Caxton translation of the Golden Legend

Category: Saints of the Golden Legend

Chief among the legendary sources about the saint is the Golden Legend, which remains the most familiar version in English owing to William Caxton's 15th-century translation.

Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa, compiled the Legenda Sanctorum, ( Readings of the Saints ) also known as Legenda Aurea ( the Golden Legend ) for its worth among readers.

Category: Saints of the Golden Legend

Elissa is the narrator of this tale which was either taken from a fabliau by Jean de Condé written between 1313 and 1337, or from a story about Saint Jerome in The Golden Legend, written about 1260.

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* 1260 – Jacobus de Varagine compiles his work, the Golden Legend, a late medieval best-seller.

Category: Saints of the Golden Legend

In medieval Europe, the Golden Legend became refined by Jacopo da Voragine.

* " High Anxiety ", The Golden Girls episode

Sonny poked a little fun at himself when he guest-starred on The Golden Girls, in the episode " Mrs. George Devereaux ", aired November 17, 1990, as himself vying with Lyle Waggoner for Dorothy's ( Beatrice Arthur ) affection in a dream, where Blanche ( Rue McClanahan ) dreams her husband is still alive.

In an episode of the 1980s American sitcom The Golden Girls, Blanche, Dorothy, and Rose return home to find Sophia bound, gagged, and tied to a chair.

" The offending Clanger-talk remained in the episode, and after the series became a commercial success, and the Golden Bear Company became responsible for merchandising, the Clanger-talk used for the talking-squeezable model was the very same phrase.

* In Corto Maltese graphical novels by Hugo Pratt one episode is titled " The Golden House of Samarkand "

A version of the Series 1 episode The Man with the Golden Thunderball was specially re-recorded for the BBC Transcription Services on 22 July 1966.

Stevenson has been referenced in television episodes of The Simpsons ( in the episodes " Lisa the Iconoclast " and " The Secret War of Lisa Simpson "), The Golden Girls, Happy Days ( in the January 28, 1975, episode " The Not Making of the President ") and Mystery Science Theater 3000s presentation of Manos: The Hands of Fate ( a Stevenson lookalike buys a car and one of the MST3K characters comments on it ).

Wells has been used as the setting for several films including: The Canterbury Tales ( 1973 ), A Fistful of Fingers ( 1994 ), The Gathering ( 2002 ), The Libertine ( 2005 ), The Golden Age ( 2007 ), and Hot Fuzz ( 2007 ) The cathedral interior stood in for Southwark Cathedral during filming for the Doctor Who episode The Lazarus Experiment.

* She has been portrayed by Carmen D ' Antonio in Golden Girl ( 1951 ), Sheila Darcy in Wells Fargo ( 1937 ), Yvonne De Carlo in Black Bart ( 1948 ), and Rita Moreno in an episode of the 1950s TV show Tales of Wells Fargo.

In a two part episode " The Golden Goose " Glomgold almost beats Scrooge at being the world's richest duck with the help of the Golden Goose-until he gets turned into gold himself ; in the series finale, Glomgold makes one last attempt to get richer than Scrooge by sending the metal mites to eat whole money from Scrooge's bin.

* In an episode of Pinky and the Brain, Brain changes the design of the Golden Disk so that it shows his and Pinky's body as that of the leaders of Earth.

In one episode, he mentions that before the war he fought in the Golden Gloves.

Bracken's extensive television roles between 1952 and 2000 include an episode of The Golden Girls as Rose Nylund's ex-childhood boyfriend from St. Olaf, as well as an episode of Tales from the Darkside playing a stubborn old man who refuses to believe that he has died.

It was also spoofed on an episode of The Golden Girls, in which Rose Nylund ( Betty White ) tells a story about two dancers from her hometown of St. Olaf, Minnesota, Adolf Stepp and Olga Fetchik, who became " the internationally renowned Scandinavian dance team of Stepp ' n ' Fetchik ".

He played a handyman on the series The Facts of Life, and appeared as Bobby Hopkins, a detective, on an episode of The Golden Girls.

Big Bird appeared in a series 11 episode of Mister Rogers ' Neighborhood, in which he declares he is a " Golden Condor ".

He appeared in an episode of Columbo in 1975, and the following year made his final screen appearance in Voyage of the Damned, for which he received another Golden Globe nomination.

* Belshazzar was featured in season one episode two of the Nickelodeon game show " Legends of the Hidden Temple " entitled " The Golden Cup of Belshazzar ".

The first episode won the Golden Rose, as well as two other major prizes at the 1991 Rose d ' Or Light Entertainment Festival in Montreux.

* In a third season episode of the television sitcom The Golden Girls, when it is asked what Rose Nylund ( dressed in a robe and slippers ) does, her roommate Dorothy responds, " She's Gary Hart's campaign manager -- it doesn't pay much, but you don't have to get out of bed to do it.

The series ' popularity and critical acclaim built over the course of its second and third seasons, and saw it earning its first Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama and breaking the record for highest price paid by a network for rights to air re-runs, fetching $ 600, 000 per episode from Fox's sister network FX.

According to the Golden Legend, the narrative episode of Saint George and the Dragon took place in a place he called " Silene ", in Libya ; the Golden Legend is the first to place this legend in Libya as a sufficiently exotic locale, where a dragon might be imagined.