Wolf of Gubbio was a wolf who, according to the Little Flowers of St. Francis, terrorized the Umbrian city of Gubbio until he was tamed by Francis of...
7 KB (1,000 words) - 17:47, 4 April 2024
Gubbio (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɡubbjo]) is an Italian town and comune in the far northeastern part of the Italian province of Perugia (Umbria). It is...
19 KB (2,211 words) - 16:17, 15 August 2024
The Wolf of Gubbio is an 1877 oil on canvas painting by Luc-Olivier Merson, dedicated to his former student, collaborator and friend Adolphe Giraldon and...
2 KB (112 words) - 00:49, 11 December 2023
Wolves in folklore, religion and mythology (redirect from Wolf gods)
Saint Francis of Assisi show him befriending a wolf. According to the Fioretti, the city of Gubbio was besieged by the Wolf of Gubbio, which devoured...
47 KB (5,850 words) - 08:05, 27 June 2024
and supposedly persuaded a wolf in Gubbio to stop attacking some locals if they agreed to feed the wolf. His deep sense of brotherhood under God embraced...
80 KB (9,091 words) - 14:01, 21 August 2024
ID]) Romeo Slavc Three Toes of Harding County Tiger of Sabrodt Wolf of Ansbach Wolf of Gubbio, a fierce wolf tamed by Francis of Assisi c. 1220 Amarok Asena...
2 KB (191 words) - 18:41, 20 June 2024
(church of the small victory) is a small Roman Catholic shrine built at the site where St Francis of Assisi putatively tamed the Wolf of Gubbio. A church...
2 KB (282 words) - 07:53, 26 May 2024
putatively on the cave where, according to tradition, the Wolf of Gubbio lived and where the wolf was buried. The Gothic style church was built by 1256,...
3 KB (329 words) - 13:15, 14 April 2024
The Canticle of the Sun, also known as Canticle of the Creatures and Laudes Creaturarum (Praise of the Creatures), is a religious song composed by Saint...
10 KB (1,254 words) - 20:23, 21 August 2024
Stefan Themerson (category University of Warsaw alumni)
the Wolf of Gubbio' (1972). In 1981, Themerson delivered the annual Huizinga Lecture in Leiden in the Netherlands, under the title "The Chair of Decency"...
17 KB (1,914 words) - 13:52, 24 August 2024