Agostino Bernal

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Agostino Bernal (born at Magallon in Aragon in 1587; died at Saragossa, 13 September 1642) was a Spanish Jesuit theologian.

Life[]

He entered the Society of Jesus in 1603 when sixteen years old. A classical scholar, he taught humanities and rhetoric with success. The greater part of his life, however, he spent as professor of philosophy and theology at Saragossa.

Works[]

His published works are:

• "Disputationes de Divini Verbi Incarnatione" (Saragossa, 1639);
• "Disputationes de Sacramentis in genere, Eucharistia et Ordine" (Lyons, 1651) a posthumous work.

References[]

Attribution

•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Agostino Bernal". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. The entry cites:
  • Southwell, Bibliotheca, 93;
  • Hugo von Hurter, Nomenclator, 380.