O coração como atributo hagiográfico de São Benedito do Rosário: hipótese sobre a sua origem e seu modelo subjacente da vida cristã (The heart as hagiographic attribute of Saint Be... by Helmut Renders

Subjects: “…Irmandades e confrarias. Benedict with Jesus as a child. St. Benedict of the Rosary. Brotherhoods and confraternities of Our Lady of the Rosary…”
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The infancy Gospel of Thomas: Allegory or myth � Gnostic or Ebionite? by A G van Aarde

“…A more positive judgment is� that it is either �Gnostic� or �purified of Gnosticism�, or merely one of many ancient tales in the form of a historical allegory about Jesus as a child.� The article argues that the author of the Greek version of the Infancy Gospel of Thomas in Codex Sinaiticus (Gr 453) describes the miracles of Jesus in a positive and negative light as if he were an adult.� This phenomenon should be understood against the background that this second-century gospel is presented not so much in the genre of a Gnostic redeemer myth, but rather as a god-child myth that has neither an Orthodox nor a Gnostic orientation. …”
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