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Paoli, Sebastian

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an Italian ecclesiastic, was born in 1684 at Lucca: entered the Order of the Mother of God; in 1729 was appointed general procurator of the congregation; afterwards rector of the college of St. Brigitta at Naples, where he died in 1751. He was one of the most famous antiquarians of his times. He wrote: Della poesia de' S. Padri Greci e Latini ne' primi secoli della chiesa (Naples, 1714): Codice diplomatico del sagre militare ordine Gerosolemitano oggi di Malta, etc. (Lucca, 1733-1738, 2 vols. fol), which is very important for the history of the Knights of Malta. He also published a good edition of the Orations of Peter Chrysologus (Venice, 1750).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Paoli, Sebastian'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/paoli-sebastian.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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