... When cities were first established, they were often the sites of festivals linked to the city, and there are examples of legends of saints who became the objects of people's worship. For example, Sebaldus (feast day: August 19th), who is said to have been born in the 11th century as a Danish prince, gave up his wealth and status to live as a hermit in the forests near Nuremberg, where he performed many miracles, attracting many followers and causing Nuremberg to develop as a place of pilgrimage. Sebaldus is thus considered the patron saint of Nuremberg, but this was also a legend that was created later. ... From Nuremberg… The town was first mentioned in documents in 1050, the year King Henry III held court there. Around 1070, the number of pilgrims to the tomb of Sebaldus, who later became a saint (1424), increased, and this is thought to have been the beginning of the prosperity of the town of Nuremberg. It is believed that a marketplace existed here as early as the 11th century. … *Some of the terminology that mentions "Sebaldus" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
… 都市も成立当初においては市と結びついた祭礼の場であることが多く,そこから人々の崇拝の対象となった聖人の伝説と結びつく例がみられる。たとえばデンマーク王子として11世紀に生まれたとされるゼバルドゥスSebaldus(祝日8月19日)が富と地位をすて隠者としてニュルンベルク近くの森のなかに暮らし,多くの奇跡を行ったために多数の信者が集まり,ニュルンベルクは巡礼の地として発展したという。ゼバルドゥスがこうしてニュルンベルクの守護聖人とされるのであるが,それもあとになってつくられた伝説であった。… 【ニュルンベルク】より… 1050年にこの町ははじめて文書に登場し,この年に国王ハインリヒ3世が宮廷を開いている。70年ころには後に(1424年)聖人となるゼバルドゥスSebaldusの墓に巡礼者が増大しており,ニュルンベルクの町が賑わいをみせる発端となったと考えられる。すでに11世紀にここには市場があったとみられる。… ※「Sebaldus」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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