E00967: In a sermon, preached in Latin probably in Carthage, North Africa, 429/439, Quodvultdeus, bishop of Carthage, refers to the feast of *Perpetua, Felicitas, and their companions (martyrs of Carthage, S00009).
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posted on 2015-12-10, 00:00 authored by robertQuodvultdeus, Sermon 11.5 (De tempore barbarico 1.5)
Summary:
The preacher emphasises the courage of women martyrs. He mentions the feast of the martyrs Perpetua, Felicitas, and their companions, which had been celebrated a few days earlier (Ante paucos dies natalitia celebrauimus martyrum Perpetuae et Felicitatis, et comitum). He refers to those episodes of their martyrdom which show that in Christ there is no difference between man and woman.
Summary: Robert Wiśniewski.
Summary:
The preacher emphasises the courage of women martyrs. He mentions the feast of the martyrs Perpetua, Felicitas, and their companions, which had been celebrated a few days earlier (Ante paucos dies natalitia celebrauimus martyrum Perpetuae et Felicitatis, et comitum). He refers to those episodes of their martyrdom which show that in Christ there is no difference between man and woman.
Summary: Robert Wiśniewski.
History
Evidence ID
E00967Saint Name
Perpetua, Felicitas and their companions, martyrs in Carthage, ob. 203 : S00009Saint Name in Source
Perpetua, FelicitasRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Literary - OtherLanguage
- Latin
Evidence not before
429Evidence not after
439Activity not before
429Activity not after
439Place of Evidence - Region
Latin North AfricaPlace of Evidence - City, village, etc
CarthagePlace of evidence - City name in other Language(s)
Carthage Carthage Carthago Karthago قرطاج Qarṭāj Mçidfa CarthageMajor author/Major anonymous work
QuodvultdeusCult activities - Festivals
- Saint’s feast
