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.

Jacobus de Voragine gives the common account of the transfer of the relics of Mary Magdalene from her sepulchre in the oratory of Saint Maximin at Aix-en-Provence to the newly founded abbey of Vézelay ; the transportation of the relics is entered as undertaken in 771 by the founder of the abbey, identified as Gerard, duke of Burgundy.

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.

Theologically Voragine is one of the first of several Christian writers, who view Mary as mediatrix or mediator between God and humanity.

* Sermones. net-édition électronique d ' un corpus de sermons latins médiévaux: academic website, with an electronic annotated edition of the model sermons collections composed by Jacobus de Voragine ( the first collection published is the Sermones Quadragesimales, 98 texts ).

The Golden Legend ( Latin: Legenda aurea or Legenda sanctorum ) is a collection of hagiographies by Jacobus de Voragine that became a late medieval bestseller.

Such a tale is told of Saint Agatha ; Jacobus de Voragine has pagans in Catania repairing to the relics of St. Agatha to supernaturally repel an eruption of Mount Etna:

Its repetitious nature is explained if Jacobus de Voragine meant to write a compendium of saintly lore for sermons and preaching, not a work of popular entertainment.

" In ' Lucy ' is said, the way of light " Jacobus de Voragine stated at the beginning of his vita of the Blessed Virgin Lucy, in Legenda Aurea, the most widely-read version of the Lucy legend in the Middle Ages.

" One of the sources for Grim is Machiavelli's novel Belfagor arcidiavolo ; the play's treatment of Saint Dunstan draws upon the Golden Legend of Jacobus de Voragine.

The legend of the Archangel's apparition at Gargano is related in the Roman Breviary for May 8, as well as in the Golden Legend ( Legenda Aurea ), the compendium of Christian mythology compiled by Jacobus de Voragine between 1260-1275.

Its theme, derived from the popular 13th century book on the lives of saints by Jacopo da Voragine, the Golden Legend, is the triumph of the True Cross – the wood from the Garden of Eden that became the Cross on which Christ was crucified.

Since most of these usages do not exist anymore, Voragine serves as a valuable source for the study of medieval Marian customs.

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.

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 ".

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.

* July 13 – Jacobus de Voragine, Italian chronicler and archbishop of Genoa

* July 13 or July 16 – Jacobus de Voragine, Italian chronicler ( b. 1230 )

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

Blessed Jacobus de Varagine or Voragine ( ( c. 1230 – July 13 or July 16, 1298 ) was an Italian chronicler and archbishop of Genoa.

Jacobus de Voragine left a list of his own works.

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As early as 1260, Jacobus de Voragine noted in his Golden Legend that the account of Philip's life given by Eusebius was not to be trusted.

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

The Golden Legend of Jacob de Voragine compiled a great deal of mediæval hagiographic material, with a strong emphasis on miracle tales.

The Legenda Aurea of Jacobus de Voragine, compiled about 1260 and one of the most-read books of the High Middle Ages, gives sufficient details of the saints for each day of the liturgical year to inspire a homily on each occasion.

* De Voragine, Jacobus.

Jacobus de Voragine typically begins with an ( often fanciful ) etymology for the saint's name.

Jacobus de Voragine then moves on to the saint's life, compiled with reference to the readings from the Roman Catholic Church's liturgy commemorating that saint ; then embellishes the biography with supernatural tales of incidents involving the saint's life.

Voragine had his limits ; he describes the story of Saint Margaret of Antioch surviving being swallowed by a dragon as " apocryphal and not to be taken seriously " ( trans.

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