Isidoro de Sevilla, "spiritu prophatiae clarus"

  1. Carriazo Rubio, Juan Luis
Journal:
En la España medieval

ISSN: 0214-3038 1988-2971

Year of publication: 2003

Issue: 26

Pages: 5-34

Type: Article

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Abstract

In the article that follows, we study the legendary figure of Isidore of Seville as prophet of Christian Spain in the Middle Ages. Taking as point of departure Spanish hagiography and historiography from the 9th to the 1 3th centuries, we analyze the creation process of the great prophetic cycle originated with regard to St. Isidore during the 15th century and its derivations.