Annibaldo Annibaldi

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Annibaldo Annibaldi, also known as Annibaldo degli Annibaldi (died 1 September 1271), was an Italian Catholic theologian,

Formation

Annibaldo was born into the

Annibaldi
, early in the 13th century.

Annibaldo joined the Dominican Order at an early age. He was an alumnus of Santa Sabina studium conventuale, the first studium of the Dominican Order at Rome, and the progenitor of the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum. Later he was sent to the studium generale at Paris c. 1255 to become a master.[1]

Career

At Paris Annibaldo formed an intimate friendship with

Church of San Domenico
.

He was held in high esteem during life for his learning and virtues. Aquinas dedicated his Catena Aurea to him. Annibale, besides several small theological treatises now lost, wrote a commentary on the "Sentences", and "Quod libeta", which has been ascribed to St. Thomas, and published with his works even as recently as the Paris edition of 1889, by Frette. A manuscript in the

Jacques Echard
shows that no man of that name belonged to either order in the twelfth or thirteenth century.

References

  1. ^ "D'altra parte, fonti anche antiche affermano che l'A., entrato ancor giovane tra i domenicani nel convento romano di S. Sabina, dopo i primi studi - verosimilmente già sacerdote - fu inviato per i gradi accademici a Parigi e qui la sua presenza è accertata solo dopo il 1255." http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/annibaldo-annibaldi_(Dizionario-Biografico)/ Accessed June 22, 2011
Attribution
  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainHerbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Annibale d'Annibaldi". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Cites: