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Also known as Petrus Chrysologus, Peter the Golden-Worded, St. Peter Chrysologus

Bishop of Ravenna

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Peter Chrysologus, also known by the given name Pierre, was a male Catholic bishop and Doctor of the Church. Born in Imola in 0380-01-01, he lived during the Roman Empire and held citizenship in Ancient Rome. He spoke Latin and is recognized as a saint within the Catholic Church, with a feast day on July 30. He died in Imola on 0450-07-31.

His literary output includes works such as *Sermons*, *Selected sermons*, and *Des heiligen Petrus Chrysologus, erzbischofs von Ravenna, ausgewählte predigten*. He is distinct from Saint Peter.

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Person · Open Library

Born
ca. 400
Died
450
Works
11

Top works

  • Sermons
  • Selected sermons
  • Selected sermons
  • Des heiligen Petrus Chrysologus, erzbischofs von Ravenna, ausgewählte predigten
  • Homilías escogidas

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Academic profile · OpenAlex

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Works
1
Cited by
0

Research areas

Political scienceBusinessPolitical economyEconomicsGene

Most cited works

  • THE LINKAGE BETWEEN POLITICAL PATRONAGE AND CAPITAL STRUCTURE: EVIDENCE IN MALAYSIA2013 · 0 cit

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Key facts

Born
c. 380, Imola , Aemilia , Roman Empire
Died
31 July 450, Imola, Aemilia, Roman Empire
Venerated in
Catholic Church , Eastern Orthodox Church , Anglicanism
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Feast
30 July, 4 December ( General Roman Calendar 1729–1969)

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Encyclopedic overview

Saints Peter Chrysologus, Romuald and Peter Damian by Giuseppe Milani in Ravenna Cathedral Peter Chrysologus (Greek: Ἅγιος Πέτρος ὁ Χρυσολόγος, Petros Chrysologos, "Peter the Golden-worded"; c. 380 – c. 450) was an Italian Christian prelate who served as Bishop of Ravenna from about 433 until his death. He is known as the "Doctor of Homilies" for the concise but theologically rich reflections he delivered during his time as the Bishop of Ravenna.

He is revered as a saint by the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church; he was declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope Benedict XIII in 1729.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Peter Chrysologus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.