Abstract
This research project proposes the analysis and partial translation (56-332) into portuguese of the Cento Vergilianus de Laudibus Christi, a christian cento poem from the 4th century AD written by Faltonia Betitia Proba based on the works of Virgil. Compared to other works of latin poetry the cento is less well studied due to its nature: being a poem composed of fragments from preexisting…