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Miracle data
Source name: Caesarius of Heisterbach
Short title: Of a priest of Dern, deposed because he was half-witted
Poncelet Number: 159 - Agrestis simplicitatis erat presbyter, litterarum omnifariam
Poncelet Key: 40 - Agrestis simplicitatis erat presbyter, litterarum omnifariam
Reference numbers: book7 chap.5 no.
Rubric/Title in source: Item de sacerdote in Derlar idiota et deposito, cui sancta Maria ecclesiam restitui praecepit
Incipit: Canonicus quidam sancti Gereonis in Colonia, Harderardus nomine