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Becci, Giovanni Battista

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an Italian theologian, a native of Castiglione, entered the Benedictine order at Monte Cassino, and became abbot of Arezzo; this office he held at the time of his death, which occurred in 1687. He was especially known by his anagrams. He wrote, Jac. Cavaccii Elogia Illustrium Anachoretarum (Rome, 1662): Veritas Anagrammate Explor'ta ad Varia Texenda Encomia (Padua, 1668). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Becci, Giovanni Battista'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/becci-giovanni-battista.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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