Valentin Bernard Jestřábský

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Valentin Bernard Jestřábský

Valentin Bernard Jestřábský (* 1630 in Ostrava , † 26. December 1719 in Veverská Bítýška ) was a Roman Catholic priest and Baroque - writer .

Life

Jestřábský was pastor in Veverská Bítýška for fifty-three years. This is also where he wrote most of his books. He wrote in Latin and Czech . He wrote two sermon books in Latin, and his Czech publications were intended for the people. He wrote many of his volumes anonymously and then distributed them among the people.

Works

In his works he devoted himself primarily to homiletics and pedagogy .

literature

  • Apparitions of the Simple, Diverse Little Peasant (Vidění rozličné sedláčka sprostného), a book that has been compared to the labyrinth of the world and the paradise of the heart by Jan Amos Komenský .
  • Knížka pobožná o sv. andělích
  • Stellarium novum, knížka pobožná o blahoslavené Panně Marii
  • Kazatel domácí proti sedmi hlavním hříchům
  • Rozmlouvání duchovní svatého Josefa s blahoslavenou Pannou Marií na její píseň Magnificat
  • Rozmlouvání duchovní svaté Anny, prorokyně, se svatým Simeonem na svatou píseň jeho: Nyní propuštíš služebníka svého atd
  • Catechism domácí

see also list of Czech writers

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