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Record Number: 45921 Author(s)/Creator(s): Contributor(s): Title: Theophilus Source: Middle High German Legends in English Translation.  Edited by Jef Jacobs, Kenny Louwen, Bart Veldhoen and Barend Verkerk.  Leiden University Press , 2021.  Pages 102 - 119. Description: Theophilus seeks the devil's help in regaining his clerical office. In renouncing his religious beliefs Theophilus is restored as auxiliary bishop. God intervenes and fills him with remorse. Theophilus turns to Mary for help. Article Type: Edition of Text ; Translation Subject (See Also): Devil Hagiography Mary, Virgin, Saint in Literature Miracles Repentance Theophilus (Literary Figure) Award Note: Geographic Area: Germany Century: 13 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: The German text comes from Hans-Georg Rihert, ed., Marienlegenden aus dem Alten Passional. (Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1965). Theophilus, pp. 148-160. Author's Affiliation: Leiden University [Jacobs and Veldhoen, both retired] Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2021. Language: English ; Middle High German ISSN/ISBN: 9789087283728 (hbk); 9789400604186 (online)

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