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Robert Bellarmine

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Robert Bellarmine

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Also known as Roberto Francesco Romulo Bellarmino

Catholic cardinal, saint, and Doctor of the Church

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Robert Bellarmine was a Catholic cardinal and saint in the 16th and 17th centuries who became an influential theological thinker, earning the formal Church title of Doctor of the Church for his scholarly contributions. His work matters because he significantly shaped Catholic theology and is still studied today as one of the most important religious intellectuals in Church history.

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  • Explanation of the Apostles' Creed
  • Explanation of the Our Father
  • An Explanation of the Our Father
  • Commentary on the Psalms
  • Marian Writings of St. Robert Bellarmine

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Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1954-07-09
Active to
2005-06-26

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Roberto Bellarmino
date of birth
1542-10-04
date of death
1621-09-17
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Roberto Bellarmino
name in native language
Roberto Bellarmino
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36 objects attributed to Robert Bellarmine, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

Disputationum Roberti Bellarmini... De controuersiis christianae trusti aduersus huius temporis haereticas tomus primus..

Disputationum Roberti Bellarmini... De controuersiis christianae trusti aduersus huius temporis haereticas tomus primus..

Primi tomi quinta controuersia generalis ...

Primi tomi quinta controuersia generalis ...

From scriptoribus ecclesiasticis liber vnus cum adiunctis indicibus vndecim, breui Chronologia ab orbe condito vsque ad annum MDCXII

From scriptoribus ecclesiasticis liber vnus cum adiunctis indicibus vndecim, breui Chronologia ab orbe condito vsque ad annum MDCXII

Officio del principe christiano del cardenal Roberto Belarmino y auisos vtiles para el gouierno politico, militar y domestico en tres libros

Officio del principe christiano del cardenal Roberto Belarmino y auisos vtiles para el gouierno politico, militar y domestico en tres libros

De scriptoribus ecclesiasticis liber vnus : cum adiunctis indicivus vndecim, & breui chronologia ab orbe condito usque ad annum MDCXII

De scriptoribus ecclesiasticis liber vnus : cum adiunctis indicivus vndecim, & breui chronologia ab orbe condito usque ad annum MDCXII

Roberti Bellarmini ex Societate Iesu... Admonitio ad episcopum theanensem nepotem suum..

Roberti Bellarmini ex Societate Iesu... Admonitio ad episcopum theanensem nepotem suum..

Responsio Cardinalis Bellarmini ad tractatum septem theologorum Venetorum, super interdict sanctissimi D.N. papae Pauli V. Nec non aliae duae einsdem Cardinalis answers: quarum priori F. Pauli ordinis Seruitarum: posteriori, Ioannis Marsilii oppositionibus respondet

Responsio Cardinalis Bellarmini ad tractatum septem theologorum Venetorum, super interdict sanctissimi D.N. papae Pauli V. Nec non aliae duae einsdem Cardinalis answers: quarum priori F. Pauli ordinis Seruitarum: posteriori, Ioannis Marsilii oppositionibus respondet

Disputationum Roberti Bellarmini ... De Controuersiis christianae fidei aduersus huius temporis hereticos

Disputationum Roberti Bellarmini ... De Controuersiis christianae fidei aduersus huius temporis hereticos

Institutiones linguae hebraicae ex optimo quoque auctore collectae, et ad quantam maximam fieri potuit breuitatem, perspicuitatem, atque ordinem reuocatae

Institutiones linguae hebraicae ex optimo quoque auctore collectae, et ad quantam maximam fieri potuit breuitatem, perspicuitatem, atque ordinem reuocatae

Libro de las siete palabras que Christo N. S. habló en la cruz

Libro de las siete palabras que Christo N. S. habló en la cruz

Declaracion copiosa de la doctrina christiana

Declaracion copiosa de la doctrina christiana

Explanatio in Psalms

Explanatio in Psalms

De arte bene moriendi libri duo

De arte bene moriendi libri duo

Apologia Roberti S.R.E. cardinalis Bellarmini pro responsione sua ad librum Iacobi Magnae Britanniae regis, cuius titulus est, Triplici nodo triplex cuneus ... Accessit eadem ipsa Responsio iterum recusa, quae sub nomine Matthaei Torti anno superiore prodierat

Apologia Roberti S.R.E. cardinalis Bellarmini pro responsione sua ad librum Iacobi Magnae Britanniae regis, cuius titulus est, Triplici nodo triplex cuneus ... Accessit eadem ipsa Responsio iterum recusa, quae sub nomine Matthaei Torti anno superiore prodierat

Responsio Cardinalis Bellarmini ad duos libellos quorum alter inscribitur Responsio Doctoris Theologi ad epistolam à Reuerendo amico scriptam de litteris Apostolicis Censurarum, quas Pauli Quinti Sanctitas aduersus Venetos promulgauit: alter verò Tractatus & retio super validitate Excommunicationum Io. Gersonis Theologi..

Responsio Cardinalis Bellarmini ad duos libellos quorum alter inscribitur Responsio Doctoris Theologi ad epistolam à Reuerendo amico scriptam de litteris Apostolicis Censurarum, quas Pauli Quinti Sanctitas aduersus Venetos promulgauit: alter verò Tractatus & retio super validitate Excommunicationum Io. Gersonis Theologi..

Declaration of the Illustriss symbol. Cardinal Bellarmino Archbishop of Capua on behalf of the curates of his “Sig.”

Declaration of the Illustriss symbol. Cardinal Bellarmino Archbishop of Capua on behalf of the curates of his “Sig.”

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Robert Bellarmine (/ˈbɛlɑːrmiːn/; Italian: Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino; 4 October 1542 – 17 September 1621) was an Italian Jesuit and a cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was canonized a saint in 1930 and named Doctor of the Church, one of only 27 at the time. He was one of the most important figures in the Counter-Reformation.

Bellarmine was a professor of theology and later rector of the Roman College, and in 1602 became Archbishop of Capua. He supported the reform decrees of the Council of Trent. He is also widely remembered for his role in the Giordano Bruno affair, the Galileo affair, and the trial of Friar Fulgenzio Manfredi.

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