Kristofa wa Lisia

Kristofa wa Lisia (kwa Kigiriki Ἅγιος Χριστόφορος, Ágios Christóforos; alifariki Licia, leo nchini Uturuki, 251 hivi) ni mtakatifu anayeheshimiwa na madhehebu mengi ya Ukristo kama mfiadini wa dhuluma ya kaisari Decius^[1][2][3].

Mt. Kristofa, mchoro mdogo katika Westminster Psalter, 1250 hivi.

Hata hivyo, habari nyingi zinazosimuliwa juu yake si za hakika^[4][5][6][7].

Sikukuu yake huadhimishwa tarehe 25 Julai^[8], 9 Mei^[9] au siku nyingine^[10]

Tazama pia

• Watakatifu wa Agano la Kale
• Orodha ya Watakatifu Wakristo
• Orodha ya Watakatifu wa Afrika
• Orodha ya Watakatifu Wafransisko

Tanbihi

1. David Woods, "St. Christopher, Bishop Peter of Attalia, and the Cohors Marmaritarum: A Fresh Examination", Vigiliae Christianae, Vol. 48, No. 2 (Jun., 1994), p.170
2. D.H. Farmer, The Oxford Dictionary of Saints (3rd ed.: Oxford, 1992), 97-98; or the note by V. Saxer in A. di Berardino (ed.), Encyclopedia of the Early Church I (New York, 1992), 165.
3. T.D. Barnes, The New Empire of Diocletian and Constantine (Cambridge, MA, 1982). ku. 65–66.
4. "CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Christopher". www.newadvent.org.
5. ""St. Christopher", Lives of Saints, John J. Crawley & Co., Inc". Ilihifadhiwa kwenye nyaraka kutoka chanzo mnamo 2018-04-12. Iliwekwa mnamo 2018-02-01.
6. Shin, Kyung-Sook (2014). I'll Be Right There. Other Press, LLC. ISBN 9781590516744. Iliwekwa mnamo 2015-08-09. [...] the Christian Christopher can also be seen as a combination of Atlas and Hermes of Greek mythology.
7. http://www.santiebeati.it/dettaglio/64200
8. Martyrologium Romanum (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2001 ISBN|88-209-7210-7)
9. Ὁ Ἅγιος Χριστοφόρος ὁ Μεγαλομάρτυρας. 9 Μαΐου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
10. https://st-takla.org/Saints/Coptic-Orthodox-Saints-Biography/Coptic-Saints-Story_879.html

Marejeo

• Bouquet, John A. (1930). A People's Book of Saints. London: Longman's.
• Butler, Alban (1956). Thurston, Herbert J.; Attwater, Donald (whr.). Butler's lives of the saints. New York: Kenedy.
• Cunningham, Lawrence S. (1980). The meaning of saints. San Francisco: Harper & Row. ISBN 0-06-061649-0.
• de Voragine, Jacobus (1993). The golden legend: readings on the saints. William Ryan, trans. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Press. ISBN 0-691-00865-5.
• Weinstein, Donald; Bell, Rudolph M. (1982). Saints and society: the 2 worlds of western Christendom, 1000–1700. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Pr. ISBN 0-226-89055-4.
• White, Helen (1963). Tudor Books of Saints and Martyrs. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press.
• Wilson, Stephen, mhr. (1983). Saints and their cults: studies in religious sociology, folklore, and history. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-24978-3.

Viungo vya nje

WikiMedia Commons

Wikimedia Commons ina media kuhusu:

Saint Christopher

• Saint Christopher—Website with information and references about St. Christopher
• "The Life of Saint Christopher", The Golden Legend or Lives of the Saints, Temple Classics, 1931 (Compiled by Jacobus de Voragine, translated by William Caxton) at the Fordham University Medieval Sourcebook
• Saint Christopher at the Christian Iconography web site
• St. Christopher in the Golden Legend: Latin original, English translation (Caxton)
• Irish "Passion of St. Christopher"
• Saint Christopher engraved by E. Sadeler from the De Verda Collection
• Understanding the dog headed Icon of Saint Christopher at Orthodox Arts Journal.

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