Cathedra Sancti Petri
Sabina Rosenbergová
Cathedra Petri, in these days located the Bernini’s reliquary, is observed a long time period. This observation reveals process of creation and transformation one relic it provides possibility to understand how previous centuries formed todays meaning object. The stress given most important events that changed meaning. Firstly, Carolingians origins object its transfer St. Peter’s basilica are described. Subsequently, attention devoted secular throne Peter. explained as an intentional act Pope Innocent III at beginning thirteen century. Another change caused by encashment reliquary main apse. tide connection with pope’s primacy affected treatment period Vatican Councils, which re-defined self-understanding Catholic Church, had impact on current discourse.