Louis of Toulouse
Saint Louis of Toulouse | |
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Saint Louis of Toulouse (9 February 1274 – 19 August 1297), also known as Louis of Anjou, was a Neapolitan prince of the
Life
Louis was born in
On 5 February 1297, Louis was consecrated
Two music theory treatises, De musicae commendacione and Sentencia in musica sonora subiecti, are sometimes attributed to him, but are now thought to be the work of Lodewijk Heyligen (1304–1361).[8]
Veneration
Procedures for the canonization of Louis were quickly urged. His case was promoted by
The cult of Saint Louis of Toulouse took hold in Hungary.
Louis can be recognized in iconography as a young bishop, usually wearing a brown or grey Franciscan habit under his cope. The cope is usually decorated with the French fleur-de-lys. Sometimes there is a discarded crown by his feet.
A polyphonic motet, Flos/Celsa/Quam magnus pontifex, was written in honor of Louis's canonization in 1317. The piece appears anonymously in the Ivrea Codex and has been attributed by modern scholars to Philippe de Vitry.
References
- ^ Musto 2003, p. 78.
- ^ Toynbee 1929, p. 52.
- ^ Grieco 2013, p. 137.
- ^ Johnson 2007, p. 351.
- ^ Pryds 2000, p. 26.
- ^ Arnold 2014, p. 290.
- ^ a b Tolan 2009, p. 259.
- ^ Giger 2001, p. ?.
- ^ Brunner 2011, p. 231.
- ^ Cusato & Geltner 2009, p. 139.
- ^ a b Klaniczay 2002, p. 326.
- ^ Toynbee 1929, p. 231.
- ^ Max, Arthur (19 February 2006). "A Guru's Goals Still Center on Peace and Love". The Washington Post. p. D.01.
- ^ St Ludwig Hotel Restaurant
Sources
- Arnold, John H. (2014). The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Christianity. OUP Oxford. ISBN 9780191015014.
- Brunner, Melanie (2011). "Poverty and Charity: Pope John XXII and the canonization of Louis of Anjou". Franciscan Studies. 69.
- Cusato, Michael F.; Geltner, Guy (2009). Defenders and Critics of Franciscan Life: Essays in Honor of John V. Fleming. BRILL. ISBN 978-9004176300.
- Giger, Andreas (2001). "Ludovicus Sanctus". In Root, Deane L. (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. Oxford University Press.
- Grieco, Holli J. (2013). "In Some Way Even More than Before: Approaches to Understanding St. Louis of Anjou, Franciscan Bishop of Toulouse". In Jansen, Katherine L.; Geltner, G.; Lester, Anne E. (eds.). Center and Periphery: Studies on Power in the Medieval World in Honor of William Chester Jordan. Brill.
- Johnson, Timothy (2007). Franciscans at Prayer. BRILL. ISBN 9789047419891.
- Klaniczay, Gábor (2002). Holy Rulers and Blessed Princesses: Dynastic Cults in Medieval Central Europe. Cambridge University Press.326
- Musto, Ronald G. (2003). Apocalypse in Rome: Cola di Rienzo and the Politics of the New Age. University of California Press.
- Pryds, Darleen N. (2000). The King embodies the world: Robert d'Anjou and the politics of preaching. BRILL. ISBN 9004114025.
- Tolan, John V. (2009). Saint Francis and the Sultan: The Curious History of a Christian-Muslim Encounter. OUP Oxford. ISBN 9780199239726.
- Toynbee, Margaret (1929). S. Louis of Toulouse and the Process of Canonisation in the Fourteenth Century. Manchester University Press.
External links
- Catholic Encyclopedia: St Louis of Toulouse
- Amelia Carr, "St Louis of Toulouse"
- Patron Saints: Louis of Toulouse