Event: Book circulating/making/reading/translating/writing
Gregory 1
.composition of Dialogues
Asserted in:
Bede.HE
ii.1
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Scholarly Info
Description
Gregory 1
made four books of Dialogues in which, at the request of
Peter 4
, his deacon, he collected the virtues of the most famous saints he knew or could learn of in Italy.
Primary Source Info
Persons associated with this Event:
Agent
:
Gregory 1
(
the Great, pope, 590-604
)
(Other)
:
Peter 6
(
Deacon known to
Gregory 1
) : He asked
Gregory 1
to write the Dialogues