Jacques de Vitry
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- Born
- 1160
- Died
- 1240 · Rome.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of France
- Occupation
- theologian · historian · philosopher · catholic priest · writer · catholic bishop
- Fields
- theology
- Education
- University of Paris
- Known for
- Historia Orientalis et Occidentalis · Vita Mariae Oigniacensis · Sermons · Letters
- Languages
- medieval Latin · Old French
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Jacques de Vitry studied at University of Paris. The recorded working language is medieval Latin and Old French. The field of work recorded is theology. Positions recorded include Dean of the College of Cardinals and Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati. Works named in the authority record are Historia Orientalis et Occidentalis, Vita Mariae Oigniacensis, Sermons and Letters.
Oignies (Aiseau-Presles - Belgique) - reliquaire de Jacques de Vitry dans l'église Sainte-Marie-d'Oignies.
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1160
Jacques de Vitry born at Vitry-en-Perthois.
1240
Jacques de Vitry died at Rome.
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- 1.Bartlett, Robert. Jacques de Vitry (d. 1240) and the Religious Life of his Time. History. 108. 379–380. 3–19. 2023. 0018-2648.
- 2.Peter of les Vaux-de-Cernay, Historia Albigensis 285. It was perhaps during this preaching campaign that he met Bishop Foulques of Toulouse; cf. Guillaume de Puylaurens, Chronica 28.
- 3.Bernard Hamilton, The Latin Church in the Crusader States: The Secular Church (1980), p. 262.
- 4.Louis René Bréhier (1910). "Jacques de Vitry". In Catholic Encyclopedia. 8. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
- 5.Fulton, Rachel, and Bruce W. Holsinger. History in the Comic Mode: Medieval Communities and the Matter of Person. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. p. 45.
- 6.Coakley, John W. Women, men, and spiritual power female saints and their male collaborators. New York: Columbia University Press, 2006. pg 69
- 7.Decorte, Ronny. An interdisciplinary study around the reliquary of the late cardinal Jacques de Vitry. PLOS ONE. 14. 2. 2019-02-22. 1932-6203.
- 8.Parchment Mitre (images). oignies.collectionkbf.be.
- 9.Photographs of Cardinal Jacques de Vitry, who died in 1240!. Focus on Belgium. 2018-11-29.
- 10.Bishop Jacques de VITRY – Visualforensic.
- 11.Brouillard, Etienne. Jacques de Vitry a été ré-inhumé à Oignies. www.lasan.be.
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Jacques de Vitry worked in theology. Recorded positions include Dean of the College of Cardinals, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati, cardinal, diocesan bishop and auxiliary bishop. He belonged to Augustinians. Work and production. Works recorded as notable number 4: Historia Orientalis et Occidentalis, Vita Mariae Oigniacensis, Sermons and Letters. Recorded as theologian, historian, philosopher, catholic priest and writer.
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