Domingo Báñez
Domingo Báñez (also Váñez or Ibáñez ; born February 29, 1528 in Medina del Campo , Old Castile ; † October 22, 1604 ibid) was a Spanish Dominican , theologian , confessor of St. Theresa of Avila .
Life
At the age of 15 he began studying philosophy at the University of Salamanca . In 1546 he converted to the Dominican monastery of St. Stephan and from 1551 taught philosophy and theology . On May 3, 1547 he became a university professor . From 1561 to 1566 Báñez was employed as a professor at the Dominican College in Ávila . Among other things, he was the confessor of St. Theresa and accompanied her as a spiritual advisor until her death in 1582. From 1567 to 1573 he was a professor at the University of Alcalá , then Regens and a professor at the Ordenskolleg St. Gregory in Valladolid and from 1577 until his retirement at the University of Salamanca .
Known for his doctrine of grace , which opposed the doctrine of Luis de Molina , Báñez was one of the leading theologians of the Thomistic neo-scholasticism of the 16th century. His views were the main points of contention between Thomism and Molinism .
Selection of works
- Scholastica Commentariam in D. Thomam , 1586;
- Scholastica Commentaria / Avctore F. Dominico Banes Mondragonensi, Ordinis Pr [a] edic. in ... Salmanticensi Academia ... Professors . - Dvaci: Borremans, 1614. Digitized edition of the University and State Library Düsseldorf
- B. de Heredia, D. Báñez 0. P. Commentarios inéditos a la Prima secundae de santo Tómas, III: De gratia Dei, Madrid 1948;
- Relictio de merito et augmento charitatis, 1950;
- Apologia fratrum Praed. in prov. Hispaniae s. theol. professorum adv. novas quasdam assertiones cuiusdam doctoris Ludovici Molinae nuncupati, 1595.
- Respuesta contra una relación compuesta por los padres de la compañia de Jesus de Valladolid, Medina del Campo 1602, manuscript, Dominican Library, Avila.
literature
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz : Domingo Báñez. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 1, Bautz, Hamm 1975. 2nd, unchanged edition Hamm 1990, ISBN 3-88309-013-1 , Sp. 377.
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SURNAME | Báñez, Domingo |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Váñez, Domingo; Ibáñez, Domingo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish theologian and Dominican, university professor |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 29, 1528 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Medina del Campo |
DATE OF DEATH | October 22, 1604 |
Place of death | Medina del Campo |