Boverius

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 he was a “man of great learning not only as an historian, but as a controversial writer”.[1]

Works

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

See also

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References

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  • Arthur von Schaching, Die Schrift des P. Zacharias Boverius o. cap. "Orthodoxa consultatio de ratione verae fidei et religionis amplectendae", Eichstätt 1937.
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  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainHerbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Capuchin Friars Minor". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
  • Johannes Madey (2000). "Zacharias Boverius von Saluzzo (Dr. jur. Giovanni Boveri)". In Bautz, Traugott (ed.). Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German). Vol. 17. Herzberg: Bautz. cols. 1579–1580. ISBN 3-88309-080-8.
  • Cozzo, Paolo (2020). "ZACCARIA da Saluzzo". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Volume 100: Vittorio Emanuele I–Zurlo (in Italian). Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. ISBN 978-8-81200032-6.