Matthias Flacius

Matthias Flacius was a theologian, writer, university teacher and historian (1520–1575). He was born at Labin and died at Frankfurt.

Also recorded as Matthias Vlacich; Matthias Flacius Illyricus.

Overview

Also worked under the name Publius Aesquillius and Joannes Waremundus.

Born at Labin in 1520, died at Frankfurt in 1575.

Identity and origins

He also worked under the names Publius Aesquillius and Joannes Waremundus. The authorities additionally record the headings Matthias Vlacich and Matthias Flacius Illyricus. His recorded languages were Latin, German and Croatian. His recorded confession was Lutheranism.

One child is recorded: Matthias Flacius the Younger.

Work and production

Works recorded as notable number 7: De vocabulo fidei, Catalogus testium veritatis, Clavis Scripturae sacrae, Apologia Matthiae Flacii Illyrici ad scholam Vitebergensem in adiaphororum causa, Disputatio de originali peccato et libero arbitrio, De translatione imperii Romani ad Germanos and Glossa compendiaria in Novum Testamentum.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Flacius, Matthias, Religion Past and Present. Flacius Illyricus, Matthias, Lexikon des gesamten Buchwesens Online. Matthias Flacius Illyricus - Leben und Werk, 1993. Flacius Illyricus, Matthias, Familie - Futurologie, 1983.

In detail

the recorded working language is Latin, German and Croatian.

Residence is recorded at Labin and Basel. Employment is recorded with University of Jena and University of Wittenberg.

Works named in the authority record are De vocabulo fidei, Catalogus testium veritatis, Clavis Scripturae sacrae, Apologia Matthiae Flacii Illyrici ad scholam Vitebergensem in adiaphororum causa, Disputatio de originali peccato et libero arbitrio and De translatione imperii Romani ad Germanos.

Chronology

  1. 1520Matthias Flacius born at Labin.
  2. 1575Matthias Flacius died at Frankfurt.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Matthias Flacius”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q435311: Matthias Flacius

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