Coimbra, Manoel de (2)
Coimbra, Manoel de (1)
a Portuguese theologian born at Obidos, Brazil, was an indefatigable translator, and died in the 17th century, at the age of eighty years, leaving a large number of works, among which we cite, Banquete da Alma (1687): Practica dos Exeracicios Spirituaes de Santo Ignacioa (Lisbon, 1687): Astro Vespertino, de S. Lucar Theresa de Jesus (1689): Relagam do Sumptuoso Apparato na Canonisa ao de Cinco Santos S. Laurennco Justiniano, S. Joao Capistrano, S. Joao de Sahagun, S. Joao de Deos e S. Paschoal Baylon (ibid. 1691).
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Coimbra, Manoel de (2)
a Portuguese theologian, was born in the 17th century, in Coimbra, and belonged to a noble family. He entered the order of St. Francis, and became guardian of the convent of San Francisco de Covilhao in 1695; and occupied the same position at Coimbra about 1706. He became definitor of his order in the chapter of. 1709, and died in 1727, leaving Epitome Historial da Vida e Virtudes e Portentos do Invicto e Glorioso Padre S. Jodo Capistrano, etc. (Lisbon, 1692).