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19th-century Roman historian Thomas Hodgkin praised Gregory's life of St. Benedict as "the biography of the greatest monk, written by the greatest Pope, himself also a monk."[2]
Gregory's account of this saint's life is not, however, a biography in the modern sense of the word. It provides instead a genuine spiritual portrait of the gentle, disciplined abbot... displayed 300 characters
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It provides instead a genuine spiritual portrait of the gentle, disciplined abbot. In a letter to Bishop Maximilian of Syracuse, Gregory states his intention for his Dialogues, saying they are a kind of floretum (an anthology, literally, ?flowers') of the most striking miracles of Italian holy men.[3]
Gregory did not set out to write a chronological, historically-anchored story of St... displayed next 300 characters
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