Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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ST/JD/142

Holy Name of Jesus

Gender
None
Floruit (period)
None
Floruit date range
? - ?
Description
Devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus was popularised in the 15th century by St Bernardino of Siena (1380--1444), supported by St John of Capistrano (1386--1456). The cult of the Holy Name was sanctioned by Pope Martin V (1417--31).
Categories
major type minor type confidence notes
None God/Divine Attributes 100 None
ethnicity
ethnicity description confidence notes
no ethnicity available
feast days
month day fixed? description notes
8 7 yes Solemnity of the Name of Jesus None
symbolic attributes
attribute notes
no attributes given
specialist associations
association notes
no specialist associations