About Pietro Ubaldi
Lived 1886 – 1972 (aged 85). Pietro Ubaldi was an Italian writer, philosopher and teacher.
Pietro Ubaldi (August 18, 1886 in Foligno, Italy – February 29, 1972 in São Vicente, Brazil) was an Italian philosopher, theologian and teacher. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times.
Biography Ubaldi was graduated in Law and Music, at Rome. A student of various philosophical and religious traditions, he distinguished himself as a Christian thinker. He had two children, Agnese and Franco, who died during the second world war. A descendant of an affluent family of Umbria, Ubaldi renounced richness to be faithful to the gospel. First he went to Sicily to teach English in a secondary school, then, always as a teacher, he went to Gubbio, where he lived for twenty years.
Ubaldi authored 24 books: 12 in Italy and 12 in Brazil. The Great Synthesis is considered one of his principal works.
List of books Since most of Pietro Ubaldi's books are not available in English, titles are only a translation of their Italian versions and might vary once formally published.
1 – Great Messages 2 – The Great Synthesis (Synthesis and Solution to the Problems of Science and Spirit) 3 – Mental Currents (The Nours) 4 – Mystical Ascent 5 – Story of a Man 6 – Fragments of Thought and Passion 7 – The New Civilization of the Third Millennium 8 – Problems of the Future 9 – Human Ascents 10 – God and the Universe 11 – Prophecies (The Future of the World) 12 – Commentaries 13 – Current Problems 14 – The System (Genesis and Structure of the Universe) 15 – The Great Battle 16 – Evolution and the Gospel 17 – The Law of God 18 – The Functional Technique of the Law of God 19 – Fall and Salvation 20 – Principles of a New Ethics 21 – The Descent of Ideals 22 – A Destiny Following Christ 23 – How to Orient One's Life 24 – Christ
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Who was Pietro Ubaldi?
Brazilian-Italian philosopher (1886-1972)
When was Pietro Ubaldi born?
Pietro Ubaldi was born on 18 August 1886 in Foligno.
When did Pietro Ubaldi die?
Pietro Ubaldi died on 29 February 1972 in São Vicente.
What was Pietro Ubaldi's occupation?
Pietro Ubaldi was a writer, philosopher and teacher.
What nationality was Pietro Ubaldi?
Pietro Ubaldi was Italian.
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