K problematike pečatného symbolu a erbu mesta Krupina

The author discusses the existence and dating of Krupina town’s seals motivations for accepting seal symbol (later coat arms as well) Lamb God Krupina, whereas based on analogies towns in Hungary or abroad he contemplates influence paradigm medieval society its focus eternal life that leads to Kingdom heaven Savior, Jesus Christ. points possible connection with church dedication main parish Blessed Virgin Mary. He also deals view older literature, which derived acceptance into town from coins Hungarian rulers who were associated origins Krupina. Christ (symbolically depicted God) is an attribute Mary Christian iconography was constantly together mother, Mary, similarly fashion it implemented At same time, a heavenly Jerusalem, perfect city, model ideal earthly thus community townspeople. authority Savior symbolically linked king burghers, well legal force documents they issued. This could have been one townspeople adopt this town. assume increase rectors town, probably performed duties first notaries