The Paradise of Dante Alighieri
The Paradise of Dante Alighieri
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^^ The speaker is St. Peter Damian. He was born at Ravenna towards the end of the tenth century, apparently of a poor family ; and being brought up by the kindness of his brother (from whom he called himself * Petrus Damiani *) he joined the monastery ©f Fonte Avellana, on the side of Monte Catria, one of the highest peaks of the Apennines, near Gubbio. Pope Stephen IX made him, much against his own wish, Bishop of Ostia and Cardinal in 1057. He seems to have been a zealous supporter of Gregory... VH in his efforts to reform Church Digitized byCjOOQlC 282 FARADISE canto very distant from thy country, so high that the thunders sound full far below; and make a boss which is called Catria, beneath which has been consecrated a hermitage, which is wont to be set apart for worship only.' Thus he recommenced his discourse to me for the third time ; and then continuing said: * There to the service of God I became so constant, that only .with meats of the olives' juice I lightly used to pass both heats and frosts, content in my contemplative thoughts.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
^^ The speaker is St. Peter Damian. He was born at Ravenna towards the end of the tenth century, apparently of a poor family ; and being brought up by the kindness of his brother (from whom he called himself * Petrus Damiani *) he joined the monastery ©f Fonte Avellana, on the side of Monte Catria, one of the highest peaks of the Apennines, near Gubbio. Pope Stephen IX made him, much against his own wish, Bishop of Ostia and Cardinal in 1057. He seems to have been a zealous supporter of Gregory... VH in his efforts to reform Church Digitized byCjOOQlC 282 FARADISE canto very distant from thy country, so high that the thunders sound full far below; and make a boss which is called Catria, beneath which has been consecrated a hermitage, which is wont to be set apart for worship only.' Thus he recommenced his discourse to me for the third time ; and then continuing said: * There to the service of God I became so constant, that only .with meats of the olives' juice I lightly used to pass both heats and frosts, content in my contemplative thoughts.
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