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unusual facts about Peter Damian


Delator

See Owen J. Blum, OFM Peter Damian Letters 31-60 (Washington D.C.: The Catholic University of America, 1990), 49 ("being an informer and delator of my brother's crimes")


Forum Popilii

In 1073 during the episcopate of Pietro, Peter Damian went to Forlimpopoli to reform ecclesiastical disciplines, and on this occasion is thought to have delivered a sermon on St. Rufillus, which Vecchiazzani, an historian of this city, claims to have discovered at Rimini in the Library of St. Jerome.


see also

Book of Gomorrah

The Book of Gomorrah is a book of ecclesiastical discipline written by Peter Damian in 1049.