> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://petrus-project.gitbook.io/petrus-project/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://petrus-project.gitbook.io/petrus-project/miracle-stories/intro.demiraculis.md).

# Two Books on Miracles

Introduction to the Two Books on Miracles

Peter the Venerable's *Two Books on Miracles* (*De miraculis*) is a collection of miracle stories and hagiographic narrative gathered over the course of Peter's lifetime and rewritten/ reorganized in at least three different redactions.&#x20;

### Manuscripts

Neuchâtel, Bibliothèque publique et universitaire de Neuchâtel, [AF A25](https://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/bpun/A0025).&#x20;

* IIIF Compliant: [Manifest](https://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/metadata/iiif/bpun-A0025/manifest.json)

### Editions

Petri Venerabilis, abbatis Clvniacensis, [Illvstrivm miracvlorvm libri II](https://lib.ugent.be/europeana/900000201460?pg=PP4). Accesserunt Selectiora quædam ex chronicis fratru\[m] ordinis Prædicatorum editis à R. P. M. Antonio Senensi. Nonnulla præterea plena admirationis, desumpta ex antiquissimis ecclesiæ scriptoribus \[...] 1595  ([Google Books](https://books.google.be/books?vid=GENT900000201460\&printsec=frontcover\&hl=nl#v=onepage\&q\&f=false)/ [Bavarian State Library](https://reader.digitale-sammlungen.de/en/fs1/object/display/bsb10188810_00003.html))&#x20;

### Translations

There is not currently an English translation of Peter's *De miraculis*, although I am told one is underway by William North (Carleton College).&#x20;
