Anthem mode
Hymnemode , French Hymnemode (* 455 ; † after January 3, 516) was a Burgundian monk and first abbot of the monastery of Saint-Maurice . He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church . His feast day is January 3rd. Other forms of the name are Hymnemundus , Hymnemondus or Hynnemond .
Life
Hymn mode was an official at the court of the Burgundian king Gundobad . Notwithstanding the objections of the Arian Gundobad, he entered the Grigny monastery near Vienne on the Isère and became its abbot. When Gundobad's son Sigismund founded the Saint-Maurice monastery in 515 after his conversion to Catholicism, he asked Hymnemodus, first abbot of the To become a monastery. The Burgundian king wanted to move his subjects to turn away from Arianism and also to convert to the Catholic Church.
Web links
- Justin Favrod: Anthem mode. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . November 4, 2005 , accessed July 30, 2020 .
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Anthem mode |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hymn fashion; Hymnundus; Hymn moon; Hynnemond |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Burgundian monk and first abbot of the Saint-Maurice monastery |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 455 |
| DATE OF DEATH | after January 3, 516 |