About Adam Gdacius
Lived 1615 – 1688 (aged 72–73). Adam Gdacius was a Polish pastor, deacon, cleric, preacher and writer.
Book of Gdacius in Polish "Dyszkurs o dobrych uczynkach", published in Oleśnica 1687. Book of Gdacius in Polish "Przydatek o stanie rycerskim", published in Brzeg 1687. Adam Gdacius or Gdacjusz or Gdak, also called Rey of Silesia (1615 – 1688) was a Polish-language writer and a Lutheran pastor at the Wilna church
He was born and died in the Silesian town of Kreuzburg (now Kluczbork), where from 1644 was a deacon and, later, a parish priest. He wrote sermons and moralizing literature in Polish and Latin, mainly in the years 1674–1687.
Published works Kwestyja o pojedynkach O pańskim i szlacheckim stanie albo rycerskim dyszkurs Dyszkurs o pijaństwie Kwestyja o polygamijej albo wielożeństwie Trojaki o ołtarzach, obrazach i organach dyszkurs Kwestyja o zmartwychwstaniu Kwestyjej o Pannie Maryjej Dyszkurs o dobrych uczynkach
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Who was Adam Gdacius?
Polish writer and pastor (1615-1688)
When was Adam Gdacius born?
Adam Gdacius was born in 1615 in Kluczbork.
When did Adam Gdacius die?
Adam Gdacius died in 1688 in Kluczbork.
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Adam Gdacius was a pastor, deacon, cleric, preacher and writer.
What nationality was Adam Gdacius?
Adam Gdacius was Polish.
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