About Sebastião Barradas
Lived 1543 – 1615 (aged 71–72). Sebastião Barradas was a Portuguese catholic priest, university teacher, regular priest and catholic theologian.
Sebastião Barradas was a Portuguese exegete and preacher.
He was born in Lisbon in 1543 and died in Coimbra in 1615. In 1558, he entered the Society of Jesus. He was a professor of scripture for many years in Coimbra and Évora and was styled the Apostle of Portugal for the zeal of his preaching. He published two works:
(4 vols., Coimbra, 1599-1611). This work, intended for preachers on the Gospels, was frequently reprinted in Germany, Italy and France. The last edition was printed at Sugsburg, 1642. (Lyons, 1620), a commentary on the Book of Exodus.
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Who was Sebastião Barradas?
Portuguese preacher
When was Sebastião Barradas born?
Sebastião Barradas was born in 1543 in Lisbon.
When did Sebastião Barradas die?
Sebastião Barradas died in 1615 in Coimbra.
What was Sebastião Barradas's occupation?
Sebastião Barradas was a catholic priest, university teacher, regular priest and catholic theologian.
What nationality was Sebastião Barradas?
Sebastião Barradas was Portuguese.
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