Kasper Drużbicki

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Mary
– I love Mary with the love of Jesus
Society of Jesus in Poznań. Venerable father Kasper Drużbicki, incorrupted by the death
; venerable father Jan Morawski, in the lifetime entirely integral

Kasper Drużbicki or Gaspar Druzbicius (born probably in

ascetic
writer.

Life

A

Jesuit ideal.[1]

Works

He was one of the main

Cracow Academy (1632); two hagiographic books: Vita et mors gloriose suscepta reverendi patris Alberti Mencinski (Kraków, 1661), in Polish: Szkarłatna róża Boskiego raju (Kraków, 1672), and Verus Jesu socius, edited within Jan Bieżanowski's Vita reverendi patris Petri Skarga (Kraków
, 1661).

His most important works are:

  • Meta cordium Cor Jesu (first edition: Kalisz, 1683), in Polish: Serce Jezusowe, meta albo cel serc stworzonych (Poznań, 1696), translated for the English "Messenger" as The Sacred Heart, the Goal of Hearts (Angers, 1885), probably by Father Dignam (1890);
  • Negotiatio spiritualis (Kraków, 1674), in Polish: Przemysły zysku duchownego (Kraków, 1671);
  • Centum modi meditandi Passionem Domini, (Lublin, 1652), also known as Jesus passus;
  • Tribunal conscientiae (Kraków, 1672), also known as Industriae examinis, translated in Latin as The Tribunal of Conscience for the "Quarterly Series" edited by the English Jesuits (London, 1885);
  • Provisiones senectutis (Kalisz, 1673), in Polish: Przygotowanie do świątobliwej śmierci (Kraków, 1669);
  • Dyscypliny duszne (Kalisz, 1685);
  • Tractatus de brevissima ad perfectionem via (Kalisz, 1682);
  • Diurnus sacerdotum Cibus (Poznań, 1691);
  • Liturgicae observationes (Oliwa, 1692);
  • Considerationes in dominicas totius anni (Kalisz, 1679);
  • Meditationes in festa totius anni (Kalisz, 1680);
  • Droga doskonałości chrześcijańskiej (Kalisz 1665);
  • Novellus religiosus (Prague, 1690), translated into German as Neuer Religioss (Konstanz, 1710), also into Spanish and found in the Library of Guadalajara, Mexico;
  • Vota religiosa (Poznań, 1690);
  • Considerationes de soliditate verae virtutis in religioso Societatis Jesu requisita (
    München 1699), translated into French by the Redemptorist Father Ratti (Paris, 1886) and into German by the Benedictine Gütrabber as Prob Stein Eines Wahres Geistes oder Denckwürdige Erwögungen (Tegernsee
    , 1740).

He was also a proponent of a new

slavery of Mary. From his inspiration two books on that topic were released: Franciscus S. Phoenicius (Franciszek Stanisław Fenicki), Mariae mancipium (Lublin, 1632), and Jan Chomentowski (Chomętowski), Pętko Panny Maryi (Lublin
, 1632).

A complete list of Druzbicki's works occupies twelve columns in

Sommervogel
.

Drużbicki is buried in the famous Baroque Fara (old

exhumed and although it had decomposed, the tongue was still incorrupted. Life of Drużbicki has been described in the book of his outstanding disciple Daniel Pawłowski Vita patris Gasparis Druzbicki Poloni Societatis Jesu (Kraków
, 1670).

See also

References

  1. Polski Słownik Biograficzny
    , v. V, p. 403-404.

Sources

External links

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Gaspar Druzbicki". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.

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