Belli, Francesco (2)

Belli, Francesco (1)

an Italian theologian and scholar, was born in 1577, at Arzignano, in Vicentin. He travelled in France and Holland, and died, in 1644. He wrote, La Caterina d’Alessandria, a tragedy in verse (Verona, 1621, 1622, 1660): L’Esequie del Redentore, Sacra Rappresentazione, in Prosa (Vienna, 1653): Le Osservazioni di Fr. Belline’ suoi Viaggi d’Olanda et di Francia (Venice, 1632). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Belli, Francesco (2)

an Italian theologian (perhaps brother of the preceding), of the Order of Franciscans, a native of Sciacca, in Sicily, lived about 1600. He wrote Libro della Verita Christiania, vel quale s’ apportano molte Figure dell’ Antico Testamento Intorno a Misteri di Nostra Fide (Padua, 1601). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature