The storm had made the skies dark and caused individuals and their families to seek shelter in the church because they were fearful of their lives (Rudolf 112). “…Boldly opened the doors to the church. Standing on the threshold, she made a sign of the cross, opposing to the fury of the storm…stretched out her hands towards heaven and three times invoked the mercy of Christ” (Rudolf 112). Afterwards, the storm vanished and Leoba was portrayed a hero once again by saving everyone from the storm in a manner that the common individual would not have been able to accomplish. Overall, there are many clear descriptions included in this text. In The Life of St. Leoba the author Rudolf offers images of Leoba as a divine person, her clearing the name of an innocent nun, and also saving the lives of people and their families from a terrible storm. All of these descriptions show her in an idealistic light and allow her to be seen as a
The storm had made the skies dark and caused individuals and their families to seek shelter in the church because they were fearful of their lives (Rudolf 112). “…Boldly opened the doors to the church. Standing on the threshold, she made a sign of the cross, opposing to the fury of the storm…stretched out her hands towards heaven and three times invoked the mercy of Christ” (Rudolf 112). Afterwards, the storm vanished and Leoba was portrayed a hero once again by saving everyone from the storm in a manner that the common individual would not have been able to accomplish. Overall, there are many clear descriptions included in this text. In The Life of St. Leoba the author Rudolf offers images of Leoba as a divine person, her clearing the name of an innocent nun, and also saving the lives of people and their families from a terrible storm. All of these descriptions show her in an idealistic light and allow her to be seen as a