Nihil sub sole novum

15 January – Saint Macarius the Elder

With Saint Macarius Romanus in the Menologion of Basil II (about)

Morgan Library MS M.626, *Vitae patrum*, folio 75v

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctoum

Martyrologium Romanum

Roman Martyrology

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.

The Lives of the Fathers of the Eastern Deserts by Richard Challoner.

Rome and the Negro: Lives of the Noted African Bishops, Saints, Martyrs, Holy Women and Fathers of Deserts

Medieval Hagiography

BHL, Supplement

Acta Sanctorum

The Golden Legend (and illustrations)

Writings by Saint Macarius

Documenta Catholica Omnia

Apocriticus – html, pdf.

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art
– Monastery of St. Neophytos, Paphos, Cyprus (far right in photograph)
– Barberini Psalter, Biblioteca Vaticana MS Barb. Gr. 372, folio 91r

– Steatite Plaque in the Malcove Collection

– Mosaic portraits in San Marco in Venice, Capella Palatina in Palermo

– Saint Macarius identifying Murderer and healing Virgin in Morgan Library MS M.626, Vitae patrum, folio 53v

– Saint Macarius Visiting Saint Pachomius in Morgan Library MS M.626, Vitae patrum, folio 75r

–Obsequies of Saint Macarius in Morgan Library MS M.626, Vitae patrum, folio 75v (left scene, detail above)

Portail Biblissima

Warburg Institute Iconographic Database

Medieval Religion Listserv

Guide to Christian Iconography: Images, Symbols, and Texts

Depicted in the Camposanto in Pisa

Post-Biblical Saints Art Index

– 3498 Predella of an Altarpiece by Lorenzo Veneziana in the Gallerie Academia in Venice (also)

Lives and Legends of the Great Hermits and Fathers of the Church, with Other Contemporary Saints by Mrs. Arthur Bell.

The Saints in Art by Joseph Maria von Radowitz.

Emblems of Saints by Which They Are Distinguished in Works of Art by F. C. Husenbeth.

Music

Cantus: A Database for Latin Ecclesiastical Chant

15 January – Saint Maurus

Miracle de saint Maur (France, Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 3778 f.117v)

*Saint Maur retiré dans une cellule du monastère de Glanfeuil*

*Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L’Année*

*Libro del Compendio della vita dei santi*

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctorum

Martyrologium Romanum

Roman Martyrology

Sanctorale Catholicum

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

The Liturgical Year by by Dom Guéranger.

Miniature Lives of the Saints for Every Day in the Year

The lives of saints, with other feasts of the year, according to the Roman calendar by Peter Ribadeneira.

Contemporary and/or Medieval Hagiography

BHL, Supplement

Acta Sanctorum

The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database

In the Dialogues of Gregory the Great (alternate edition).

9th Century Life and Miracles of Saint Maurus by Odo of Glanfeuil (free to borrow with registration).

Aelfric’s Sermon

The Golden Legend

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art

Catalogo generale dei beni culturali

BeWeB

Portail Biblissima

POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine

Warburg Institute Iconographic Institute

Medieval Religion Listserve

Photo archive of the University of Bologna

ca. 1488 Woodcut – Maurus exorcising demons from the workmen & Florius Coming to Maurus and his Friars

15C MS: Benedict Blessing Maurus

Legends of the Monastic Orders as Represented in the Fine Arts by Mrs. Jameson.

A Handbook of Christian Symbols and Stories of the Saints as Illustrated in Art by Clara Erskine Clement.

Lives and Legends of the Great Hermits and Fathers of the Church, with Other Contemporary Saints by Mrs. Arthur Bell.

The Saints in Art with Their Attributes and Symbols, Alphabetically Arranged by Margaret E. Tabor.

Saints and their Symbols: A Companion in the Churches and Picture Galleries of Europe by E. A. Greene.

The Saints in Art by Joseph Maria von Radowitz.

Emblems of Saints by Which They Are Distinguished in Works of Art by F. C. Husenbeth.

Music

Medieval Music Database

Cantus: A Database for Latin Ecclesiastical Chant

10 January & 15 January – Saint Paul the First Hermit

S. Paul, ermite (St. Paul, Hermit), January 10th, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592–1635 Nancy), Etching; second state of two (Lieure) — *Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L’Année*

*Annus Dierum Sanctorum*
*Corvis praecepi ut pascant te.*
I have commanded the ravens to feed thee.
3 Kings 17.4
*Militibus suis Christus duplicavit annonam.*
Christ has doubled his soldier’s rations.
Jerome’s *Life of Saint Paul the First Hermit* 10

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctorum

Martyrologium Romanum

Roman Martyrology – 10 January & 15 January

Sanctorale Catholicum

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.

The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger.

Character Calendar

Pictorial Lives of the Saints

La vie des saints

Our Birthday Bouquet Culled from the Shrines of the Saints and the Gardens of the Poets by Eleanor C. Donnelly.

Pictorial Half Hours with the Saints by Auguste François Lecanu.

Miniature Lives of the Saints for Every Day in the Year

Saints of Italy by Ella Noyes. (It is curious that Egyptian saints are included in a book on Italian saints. Noyes does call them Paolo and Antonio).

Book of Saints and Heroes by Mrs. Lang.

Three Saints for the Incredulous

Stories of the Saints by Caroline Chenoweth.

The Lives of the Fathers of the Eastern Deserts by Richard Challoner.

The lives of saints, with other feasts of the year, according to the Roman calendar by Peter Ribadeneira.

Rome and the Negro: Lives of the Noted African Bishops, Saints, Martyrs, Holy Women and Fathers of Deserts

Evenings with the Saints

Tradition in Action

Contemporary Hagiography

BHL, Supplement

Acta Sanctorum

The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database

Life of Saint Paul the First Hermit by Jerome (Latin, help with the Latin)

Aelfric’s Life

The Golden Legend (and illustrations)

Breviarium Romanum – Latin & English

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art

Catalogo generale dei beni culturali

BeWeB

Portail Biblissima

POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (so many interesting paintings)
– Retable de St-Hilaire de Poitiers (1661, boîte ornée), bottom right

Warburg Institute Iconographic Database

Guide to Christian Iconography: Images, Symbols, and Texts

Medieval Religion Listserv – 2016 Dillon.

Google Arts & Culture

Vatican Colonnade

Morgan Library MS M.626, Vitae patrum, fols. 2r–4r: Jerome, Life of Paul the Hermit

Post-Biblical Saints Art Index

Sacred and Legendary Art volume II by Mrs. Jameson.

A Handbook of Christian Symbols and Stories of the Saints as Illustrated in Art by Clara Erskine Clement.

A Garner of Saints: Being a Collection of the Legends and Emblems Usually Represented in Art by Allen Hinds.

Lives and Legends of the Great Hermits and Fathers of the Church, with Other Contemporary Saints by Mrs. Arthur Bell.

The Saints in Art with Their Attributes and Symbols, Alphabetically Arranged by Margaret E. Tabor.

Saints and their Symbols: A Companion in the Churches and Picture Galleries of Europe by E. A. Greene.

The Saints in Art by Joseph Maria von Radowitz.

Emblems of Saints by Which They Are Distinguished in Works of Art by F. C. Husenbeth.

Music

Cantus: A Database for Latin Ecclesiastical Chant

Customs & Devotions

Feast Day Cookbook