Boverius
Italian theologian

Boverius

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Italian theologian
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1568(Saluzzo, Italy)
Death:
31 May 1638(Genoa, Italy)
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Giovanni Boveri (Boverius) (Saluzzo, 1568-Genoa, 1638) was an Italian jurist, who became a Capuchin Friar Minor, taking the name Zacharias. He is known as a historian and theologian. According to the Catholic Encyclopedia[1] he wasa “man of great learning not only as an historian, but as a controversial writer”.

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  • Orthodoxa consultatio de ratione verae fidei et religionis amplectenda (Cologne, 1626)
  • Annales Ordinis Minorum Capuccinorum (Lyon, 1632)