A imagem como instrumento de identidade – A figuração de São Jerónimo no manuscrito Bíblico ANTT, Lorvão 45 by Inês Correia

“…It reflects an exercise of analysis based on Panofsky's method, but complemented by the vision of image as a possible result of multiple meaning, applied by Jean Wirth as hybrid iconography.Several 'Scribe' images, from Bibles of the same period, are compared with earlier ones, in order to achieve a deliberate iconographic system, which relates the Scribe (as scriptor) with Jerome (Doctor of the Church).…”
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Święty Jan z Ávili doktorem Kościoła by Wojciech Zyzak

“…The Author of the article shows the life and meaning of Saint John of Ávila, announced by Pope Benedict XVI a new Doctor of the Church on 7 October 2012. The text presents his holy life, his works and his eminent doctrine. …”
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Saint Jérôme, sentinelle d’une Église assiégée dans la Vida de San Jerónimo (1595) de fray José de Sigüenza by Pauline Renoux-Caron

“…As a doctor of the Church and as the translator of the Vulgate, Saint Jerome is a privileged figure of the Counter-Reformation. …”
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Probati auctores by Christoph H. F. Meyer

“…The respective category originated both from a personalization of the doctrine of communis opinio which was developed in the late medieval Ius Commune, and from older theological notions such as the ideal of the holy Church Father and the Doctor of the Church. Starting with a decision made by Benedict XIV in 1744 (Redditae Nobis) the article looks into the question why the »approved authors« played such a significant role in canon law until the 20th century, whereas the communis opinio lost its importance in civil jurisprudence in the course of the 18th century. …”
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