Jonas of Bobbio (also known as Jonas of Susa) (Sigusia, now Susa, Italy, c. 600 – after 659 AD) was a Columbanian monk and a major Latin monastic author of hagiography. His Life of Saint Columbanus is "one of the most influential works of early medieval hagiography."[1]
^O'Hara, Alexander. Jonas of Bobbio and the Legacy of Columbanus, Oxford Studies in Late Antiquity (New York) doi:10.1093/oso/9780190858001.001.0001
JonasofBobbio (also known as Jonasof Susa) (Sigusia, now Susa, Italy, c. 600 – after 659 AD) was a Columbanian monk and a major Latin monastic author...
Bobbio Abbey (Italian: Abbazia di San Colombano) is a monastery founded by Irish Saint Columbanus in 614, around which later grew up the town of Bobbio...
and 641. Jonas entered Bobbio after Columbanus' death but relied on reports of monks who still knew Columbanus. A description of miracles of Columbanus...
Religion of Ancient Scandinavia. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. ISBN 9780837174204. Wood, Ian N. (2018). "JonasofBobbio and the Representation of Germanic...
in the mid-7th century, JonasofBobbio wrote that earlier that century the Irish missionary Columbanus disrupted an offering of beer to Odin (vodano) "(whom...
had the advantage of the thermal baths ("constructed with unusual skill", according to Columbanus' early biographer, JonasofBobbio) down in the valley...
with Jean Mabillon have proposed that Jonatus is the same person as JonasofBobbio, who was with Amandus between 638 and 641. No medieval source ever...
esteem in the eyes of the king and he became one of the King's advisers. JonasofBobbio wrote a Vita Vedastis to promote the cult of Vedast at the cathedral...
Blidulphus. JonasofBobbio. Life of Columbanus., II, 24 (trad. Alexander O'Hara; Ian Wood (2017). JonasofBobbio, Life of Columbanus, Life of John of Réomé...
which Eustace had himself undertaken previously. According to JonasofBobbio, an opponent of Agrestius, the mission was a failure. It was, however, during...
almost without change, from the Vita Columbani by JonasofBobbio. The book ends abruptly with the Battle of Autun in 642. Book IV has been the most studied...
Corpus of Electronic Texts. University College Cork. Retrieved 19 January 2013. O'Hara, Alexander. (2018). JonasofBobbio and the Legacy of Columbanus...
date of the battle, but the current view is that it occurred in 616. The main source for Columbanus's life or vita is recorded by JonasofBobbio, an Italian...
580, JonasofBobbio included the earliest lengthy record of the nearby Slavs in his Life of Saint Columbanus (written between 639 and 643). Jonas referred...
become part of the then newly formed Bavarian groups. According to JonasofBobbio (before 650) in Lombardy, when Columbanus came to the Alemanni at Lake...
of Faremoutiers grew up around the abbey. JonasofBobbio, biographer of Columbanus stayed at Faremoutiers in 633. Three women of the royal house of East...
Britannica. Retrieved 17 February 2020. Alexander O'Hara (2018), "JonasofBobbio, Marchiennes-Hamage, and the Regula cuiusdam ad virgines", in Sébastien...
Revision of the earlier Vita Vedastis by JonasofBobbio. Patrologia Latina 101: 663–682. Vita Richarii confessoris Centulensis. Revision of an earlier...
210–218. (458). Gregory of Tours, History of the Franks II, Chapter 9. O'Hara, Alexander (2018). JonasofBobbio and the Legacy of Columbanus: Sanctity and...
veneration of St Francis of Assisi. She appears in works by two writers, St Ouen and JonasofBobbio, in their hagiography (saint's life stories) of St Eligius...
in birth and bearing, according to the chronicler of Columbanus and his foundations, JonasofBobbio—but the couple were barren, until they beseeched Columbanus...
ready to hand", according to his biographer JonasofBobbio (d. after 659). Around 700, Bishop Emmeram of Regensburg (d. 652) was planning to visit the...
had the advantage of the thermal baths ("constructed with unusual skill", according to Columbanus' early biographer, JonasofBobbio) down in the valley...
Albrecht (2007). "Monks, Kings, and the Transformation of Sanctity: JonasofBobbio and the End of the Holy Man". Speculum. 82 (3): 521–59. doi:10.1017/s0038713400010241...
authors. In his Vita S. Columbani, JonasofBobbio mentioned that as a young man, Columbanus composed a number of pieces suitable for singing and useful...
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