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Barbugli (Lat. Barbalius), DEMETRIO, an Italian Jesuit and theologian, lived in the early half of the 18th century. Among other works, he wrote, Lezioni Spirituali ad Uso delle Monache, formate sopra alcuni Documenti di S. Bernardo (Venice, 1727, 1752): Enchiridion Propositionum Damnatarum (Rimini, 1729). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological … Continue reading “Barbugli”

Barbour, Samuel an English Congregational minister, was born in the County Antrim, Ireland, Jan. 4, 1803. In early life he studied at Glasgow University; but was unable to remain long enough to take his degree. He joined the Methodist Society, and became a local preacher. His views afterwards changed, and he joined the Congregationalists and … Continue reading “Barbour, Samuel”

Barbour, John (c.1320 -1395 ) Scottish ecclesiastic and author of the historical poem, The Bruce. He was Archdeacon of Aberdeen (1357 ), an auditor of the exchequer (1373 ), and one of the commissioners for the ransom of David II in 1357 . The Bruce, which is written in early Scottish dialect and for which … Continue reading “Barbour, John”

Barbour (Barber, Barbere, Or Barbar), John a Scottish clergyman, poet, and historian, was born in the period from 1316 to 1330, the place as well as the date being-involved in obscurity. He became archdeacon of Aberdeen. and died in 1396. His only extant production is entitled The Bruce, and is a chronicle in Scotch verse … Continue reading “Barbour (Barber, Barbere, Or Barbar), John”

Barbosa, Vicente a Portuguese Theatine, was born at Redondo in 1663, and died in Lisbon in 1711. He wrote an interesting work upon the island of Borneo, taken from the writings of the Theatine envoys sent to convert the inhabitants (Lisbon, 1692). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical … Continue reading “Barbosa, Vicente”

Barbosa, Simon Vaz a Portuguese theologian, brother of Pedro, was born at Vimieiro in the second half of the 16th century. He accompanied his brother Agostinho to Rome, and became professor at Coimbra and canon of the collegiate church of his native place. He left Tractatus de Dignitate, Origine, et Significationibus Mysticis Ecclesiast., Graduum Officii … Continue reading “Barbosa, Simon Vaz”

Barbosa, Pedro a celebrated Portuguese theologian and jurisconsult in the latter part of the 16th century, was born at Viana, in the diocese of Braga. He was first professor of law at Coimbra, and afterwards royal chancellor. In 1595 he published his Commentaria ad Interpretationemr Tituli Digestorum, Soluto Matrinzonio, etc. (2 vols. foil.). After his … Continue reading “Barbosa, Pedro”

Barbosa, Manoel a Portuguese jurisconsult, brother of Agostinho, was born at Guimaraens, and died in 1639, being nearly ninety years old. He became royal advocate in Alentejo. Among other works, he wrote De Potestate Episcopi (Lisbon, 1638), and some esteemed commentaries on the laws of Portugal. See Landon, Eccles. Dict. s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, … Continue reading “Barbosa, Manoel”

Barbosa-Machado, Ignacio A Portuguese historian, born at Lisbon in 1686; died in 1734. He pursued his studies at the University of Coimbra, was later sent to Brazil as a magistrate, and after the death of his wife entered the ecclesiastical state. He has left a number of historical works, the most important of which is … Continue reading “Barbosa-Machado, Ignacio”

Barbosa, Joze a Portuguese theologian and historiographer, brother of Diogo, was born in Lisbon in 1674. He entered the Order of the Theatines, and died in 1750, leaving a number of works on the history of the royal family, for which see Biog. Universelle, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature