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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, Giovanni Paolo Panini

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Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754

Medieval commentatorc. 780–856

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Pupil of Alcuin at Tours, abbot of Fulda from 822 and archbishop of Mainz from 847, called the "teacher of Germany". He compiled commentaries on most books of the Bible from the Fathers, wrote the encyclopaedic On the Natures of Things, and the hymn Veni Creator Spiritus is attributed to him. The Catena Aurea cites him on Matthew.

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