Event: Decision-making, Dreaming/seeing vision/revelationLaurence 2.vision of scourging by apostle Peter
Scholarly Info
| Description |
When Laurence 2 had decided to go overseas, he had a vision of the apostle Peter scourging him at night. |
| Year |
616 |
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Primary Source Info
| Date from Source |
616 AEF(OE and Lat.): after Eadbald 2 had given up his baptism and married his father's widow (Anonymous 298) |
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Notes:
A: @Bately 1986, p. 26, app. crit. [616] 4, notes: 'Addition in hand 8.'
Persons associated with this Event:
- Recipient:
Laurence 2
(Archbishop of Canterbury, 604x609-619) : Laurence 2 then had it in mind to go south across the sea and abandon it all; but the apostle Peter came to him at night and severely scourged him because he wished to abandon God's flock and ordered him to go to the king [sc. Eadbald 2] and preach the true faith to him.
- (Other):
Eadbald 2
(King of Kent, 616-640)