Cesare Pasini
Cesare Pasini (born February 3, 1950 in Milan ) is an Italian clergyman, manuscript researcher and librarian . He has been Prefect of the Vatican Library since 2007 .
After his ordination in 1974 he studied from 1974 to 1977 at the Pontificio Istituto Orientale a Roma; 1979 received his doctorate in Scienze Ecclesiastiche Orientali . From 1978 to 1989 he taught patrology at the seminary in Saronno . Since 1986 he has been a member of the academic staff of the Biblioteca Ambrosiana ( Collegio dei Dottori ), and in November 1995 he was appointed Vice-Prefect of the library. Since April 24, 2003 he has also been director of the Accademia di Sant'Ambrogio . On June 25, 2007 he was by Benedict XVI. Appointed Prefect of the Biblioteca Vaticana in 2007. Since 2010 he has been a corresponding member of the Central Management of Monumenta Germaniae Historica .
Pasini's specialties are Greek palaeography and hagiography .
Publications (selection)
- Vita di S. Filippo d'Agira attribuita al monaco Eusebio. Introduzione, edizione critica, traduzione e note , Roma, Pontificium Institutum Orientalium Studiorum 1981 (Orientalia Christiana Analecta, 214)
- Le fonti greche su sant'Ambrogio , Milano - Roma, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Città Nuova Editrice 1990 (Tutte le opere di sant'Ambrogio. Sussidi, 24/1) ISBN 88-311-9184-5
- Manoscritti e frammenti greci dell'Ambrosiana. Integrazioni al catalogo di Emidio Martini e Domenico Bassi , Roma, Università di Roma "La Sapienza" 1997 (Testi e studi bizantino-neoellenici, 9)
- Inventario agiografico dei manoscritti greci dell'Ambrosiana , Bruxelles, Société des Bollandistes 2003 (Subsidia Hagiographica, 84)
- Bibliografia dei manoscritti greci dell'Ambrosiana, 1857-2006 , Milan 2007, ISBN 978-88-343-1423-4 .
Web links
- Academic curriculum vitae and bibliography at the Associazione Italiana di Studi Bizantini (PDF) 1
- Information on the CV and appointment at ZENIT
- Writings by Cesare Pasini in the opac of the Regesta Imperii
Remarks
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SURNAME | Pasini, Cesare |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian paleographer and librarian |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd February 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Milan |