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Caprini (Lat. Caprinus), Giovanni Antonio

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Caprini (Lat. Caprinus), Giovanni Antonio,

a Neapolitan theologian and philosopher, was born in Aquila in 1614. He belonged to the society of the Jesuits, and became professor of philosophy and belles-lettres in several houses of his order, as well as rector of various colleges. He published, under the pseudonym of Siderius Leo, the following: Apes Barberince Universa Philosophia: De Motu Trepidationis- Terrce: Lux Philosophica. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Caprini (Lat. Caprinus), Giovanni Antonio'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/caprini-lat-caprinus-giovanni-antonio.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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