André Dias de Escobar

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Dias and the second or paternal family name is de Escobar.

André Dias de Escobar (

Latin: Andreas Didaci de Escobar; c. 1366/67–c. 1448) was a Portuguese Benedictine
theologian.

Born at

bishop of Ajaccio in 1422 and bishop of Megara in 1428.[1] He was one of the most widely printed authors of the late fifteenth century.[2] Escobar served as a minor penitentiary in the Apostolic Penitentiary
of the Roman curia.

Works

  • Lumen confessorum
  • Confessio minor seu Modus confitendi
  • Confessio maior
  • De decimis
  • Canones penitentiales

References

  1. ^ Ken Pennington, Medieval and Early Modern Jurists: A Bio-Bibliographical Listing: 1298-1500 Archived 2014-08-04 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 11 May 2013.
  2. ISBN 978-90-04-11633-7
    . Retrieved 11 May 2013.
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