Venantius Fortunatus

Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus (skt. 530 – skt. 600/609 M) merupakan seorang penyair Latin dan Himnodi di istana Meroving, dan uskup Gereja perdana. Ia telah divenerasikan sebagai Santo Venantius Fortunatus sejak Abad Pertengahan, hari perayaannya jatuh pada tanggal 14 Desember.

Venantius Fortunatus membacakan puisi-puisinya pada Radegonda oleh Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1862).

Bacaan selanjutnya

• Brennan, Brian. "The career of Venantius Fortunatus", Traditio, Vol 41 (1985), 49-78.
• Brennan Brian. "The image of Frankish Kings in the poetry of Venantius Fortunatus", Journal of Medieval History Vol. 3 (March 1984).
• Brennan Brian. "The image of the Merovingian Bishop in the poetry of Venantius Fortunatus", Journal of Medieval History Vol 6 (June 1992).
• George, J. Venantius Fortunatus: Personal and Political Poems. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1995.
• George, J. Venantius Fortunatus: A Latin Poet in Merovingian Gaul. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992.
• Reydellet, M. Venance Fortunat, Poèmes, 3 vols., Collection Bude, 1994-2004.
• Seppo Heikkinen, "The Poetry of Venantius Fortunatus: The Twilight of Roman Metre," in Maria Gourdouba, Leena Pietilä-Castrén & Esko Tikkala (edd), The Eastern Mediterranean in the Late Antique and Early Byzantine Periods (Helsinki, 2004) (Papers and Monographs of the Finnish Institute at Athens, IX),
• Roberts, Michael. The Humblest Sparrow: The Poetry of Venantius Fortunatus. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan, 2009.
• "Venantius Fortunatus", in The Saints: A Concise Biographical Dictionary (1958), reprint, n.d., New York: Guild Press.

Pranala luar

• MGH Auctores antiquissimi IV.1 - Friedrich Leo 1881 Venanti Honori Clementiani Fortunati - Presbyteri Italici, Opera Poetica; digitalized (Latin)
• MGH Auctores antiquissimi IV.2 - Bruno Krusch 1885 Venanti Honori Clementiani Fortunati - Presbyteri Italici, Opera Pedestria; digitalized (Latin)
• Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Venantius Fortunatus
• Poems at The Latin Library (Latin)
• orbilat.com Pange Lingua Diarsipkan 2008-04-05 di Wayback Machine. (Latin)
•  "Fortunatus, Venantius Honorius Clementianus". Encyclopædia Britannica. 10 (edisi ke-11). 1911. hlm. 727. 
• Karya oleh/tentang Venantius Fortunatus di Internet Archive (pencarian dioptimalkan untuk situs non-Beta)
• Karya Venantius Fortunatus di LibriVox (buku suara domain umum)
• Review by William E. Klingshirn, The Catholic University of America Diarsipkan 2008-06-10 di Wayback Machine. - Judith W. George, Venantius Fortunatus: A Latin Poet in Merovingian Gaul. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. Pp. xiii + 234. ISBN 0-19-814898-4
• PDF of Proprium Dioeceos Victoriensis Venetorum - Propers for the Mass on the Feast of St. Venantius, pp. 3–6 (Latin)