Gregory the Great/Dialogues

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A 6 page research paper/essay that examines the life and work of Pope Gregory the Great. Gregory I, known as "the Great," was pope from 590 to 604 and considered to the "last of the Latin Fathers of the Western Church." What sort of man was Gregory to earn such appellations? The history of Pope Gregory's papacy, with its many accomplishments, supports the veneration that has been given this extraordinary man over the centuries, but also, modern readers can discern the depth of this theologian through close examination of his writing. The writer discusses Gregory Second Dialogue, the Life of St. Benedict. Bibliography lists 3 sources.