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Peter Martyr

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Peter Martyr: see Peter of Verona, Saint Peter of Verona, Saint, 1206?–1252, Italian preacher, a Dominican. He traveled throughout Italy on preaching tours and was especially known for his opposition to the Cathari . He was murdered by some of that sect and canonized the next year as a martyr.
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; Vermigli, Pietro Martire Vermigli, Pietro Martire (pyĕ`trō märtē`rā vārmē`lyē)
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Peter Martyr Vermigli: Humanism, Republicanism, Reformation.
Seed may be wrong in her view that sixteenth-century Europeans had no interest in comparing institutions of this sort, and just thought theirs right; already Peter Martyr noted that Westerners thought incense and wax gained God's favor, but that the Mexicans thought human sacrifice was necessary, and that Ethiopians said black was beautiful but that Westerners held to white.
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