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Jacopone da Todi

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Jacopone da Todi (c. 1230–1306)

Italian religious poet. He was a Franciscan and author of approximately 90 laudi (popular devotional poems in Latin and the Umbrian dialect). He is also accredited with authoring the Stabat Mater. In 1298 he was imprisoned for opposing Pope Boniface VIII, and was not released until the pope's death in 1303. Jacapone was born in Todi in the Duchy of Spoleto, Italy.



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Short shows how these appear in authors writing in the Franciscan tradition: medieval masters and mistresses such as Angela of Foligno, the poet Jacopone da Todi, Ubertino da Casale (who influenced Dante), Saint Bonaventure, and Duns Scotus.
Poverty and Joy: The Franciscan Tradition by Cunningham, Lawrence S. / Commonweal
One such is Jacopone da Todi, a thirteeth-century Franciscan Spiritual, whose contribution to early Italian literature earns him an entry in The Encyclopedia Britannica.
On the Lord's appearing: what happens when we pray by Catholic Insight
The editors go back to early patristic authors like Ignatius of Antioch and Clement of Alexandria, provide a fair selection from the Syriac patristic tradition whose theology is almost always done in poetry and hymns, through the medievals like Dante and Jacopone da Todi to the early modern and into the modern period.
Divine Inspiration: The Life of Jesus in World Poetry by Cunningham, Lawrence S. / Commonweal
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