ANTONACCI, PIETRO. - Jesuit writer, b. at Tolentino on 1 July 1801 and d. at Rome on 31 Oct. 1874. Received into the Society as a coadjutor brother in 1828, after having studied medicine, he served for many years as infirmarian and pharmacist at the Roman College. Because of his extensive scientific knowledge he was made a member of various academies.
He earned merit for the missions through various publications intended for missionaries: Manuale pratico di medicina, chirurgia e farmacia per commodo delle missioni straniere (Rome 1845; 5th ed., 4 vols., 1866), completed by a Catechismo medico... per commodo specialmente delle missioni estere (Rome 1854); Repertorio generale delle più varie e utili operazioni fisico-chimiche ed industriali per commodo di tutti ma specialmente delle missioni straniere (2 vols., Rome 1858). By order of Pius IX, he compiled and published a Codice farmaceutico romano teorico-pratico (Rome 1868) with a special Formulario (ibid. 1869).
Bibliography2 worksSommervogel, I, coll. 427-29; Streit, Bibl., I, passim.
BIBL.: Sommervogel, I, coll. 427-29; Streit, Bibl., I, passim.
Lamalle, Edmondo. “Antonacci, pietro.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, col. 1514. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948. https://azioneromana.com/article/antonacci-pietro.
MLA
Lamalle, Edmondo. “Antonacci, pietro.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948, col. 1514. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/antonacci-pietro.
BibTeX
@incollection{ec1_antonacci_pietro,
author = {Lamalle, Edmondo},
title = {Antonacci, pietro},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {I},
pages = {1514},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1948},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/antonacci-pietro}
}
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