Zaccaria Boverio

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Zaccaria Boverio OFMCap (* 1568 in Saluzzo , † March 31, 1638 in Genoa ) was an Italian theologian and belonged to the Capuchin order .

Life

The son of Matteo Boverio, former governor of Saluzzo, became a monk of the Capuchin Order after studying law and took the religious name Zaccaria .

He taught in Lyon, where the Annales Ordinis Minorum Capuccinorum was published in 1632 , the first annals on the history of the order up to 1612, which caused so much noise and scandal in the Catholic Church that they were included in the Index librorum prohibitorum .

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literature

  • Francesco da Sestri: Vita del P. Zaccaria Bouerio da Saluzzo, diffinitore generale de Capuccini . Genoa 1664.
  • Arthur von Schaching: The writing of P. Zacharias Boverius O. Cap. “Orthodoxa consultatio de ratione verae fidei et religionis amplectendae” to Prince Charles of England. Their origin, dependency, impact. A contribution to the history of Prince Karl's attempts at conversion to the Catholic Church on the occasion of the Anglo-Spanish marriage negotiations in Madrid in 1623 . Eichstatt 1937, OCLC 72453167 .

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