Biagio, della Purificazione, 1640-1705
Discalced Carmelite from Rome who professed in 1657. He went on to teach philosophy, theology and apologetics, and scripture, as well as serving as the consigliere provinciale (1698 and 1703) and the historiographer of the order. He was a prolific writer.
- HMML ID
- 632765168043
- PURL
- LC name
- Biagio, della Purificazione, 1640-1705
- HMML name
- Biagio, della Purificazione, 1640-1705
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Blasio, della Purificazione
- Blasius, a Purificatione
- Sacchi, Fausto
Name elements
- Given names
- Fausto
- Family names
- Sacchi
- Honorific suffixes
- O.C.D.
- Religious names
- Biagio
Personal information
- Birth date
- 1640
- Death date
- 1705-11-11
- Centuries
- 17th century CE ● 18th century CE
- Gender
- Males
- Place born
- Place died
- Place residence
- Associated countries
- Occupations
- Fields of activity
- Honorary titles
- Consigliere provinciale
- Languages
Affiliations
- Affiliation
General notes
- Citations
- "Person: Biagio della Purificazione, OCD (1640 - 1705)," DigiCarmel, accessed November 29, 2023, https://digicarmel.com/details.vm?q=id:0000029534&view=persons.
- Description
- Biagio della Purificazione (Fausto Sacchi); info drawn from his eulogy; born in Rome in 1640 to a wealthy Christian family; adopted a religious life at the convento di S. M. della Scala at age 16; adopted the habit in 1656 and was consecrated the following year; taught philosophy at Caprarola and then theology and apologetics at Collegio di S. Maria della Vittoria; then scriptures at the convent of Viterbo; consigliere pro vinciale (1698, 1703); historiographer of the order; died in Rome on Nov. 11, 1705
- Citations
- Onorio Di Ruzza, “Quattro secoli di cultura. Profili Bio-Bibliografici degli Scrittori e Artisti della Provincia Romana dei Carmelitani Scalzi (1597-1997)”, ABCT. Archivum bibliographicum Carmeli Teresiani 32 (1997): 73-77, https://digicarmel.com/viewer.vm?id=20283&page=73.
- Citations
- AGOCD 00244 001, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed November 29, 2023, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/625207.
Preferred citation
"Biagio, della Purificazione, 1640-1705." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified June 10, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/person/632765168043
Change notes
- Date added
- 2023-11-29
- Last edited
- 2024-06-10