Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. I, 1948 Asceticism & mysticism Ascetics, mystics, writers

Arnaya, Nicolás de

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ARNAYA, NICOLÁS DE. - Ascetical writer, b. at Segovia in 1558, a Jesuit from 1571, missionary and several times superior in Mexico, d. at Mexico in 1623. He compiled a Compendio de las meditaciones del p. Luis de la Puente (Madrid 1611), which went through many editions in various languages. More personal are his Conferencias espirituales, in dialogue form (3 vols., Seville 1617-1618).

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BIBL.: J. Duhr, in DSp, I, col. 890; Sommervogel, I, coll. 558-561; J. E. de Uriarte-M. Lecina, Biblioteca de escritores de la Comp. de Jesús... de España, I, Madrid 1925, pp. 307-13.

Edmondo Lamalle

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By Edmondo Lamalle

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I (1948), col. 2008.

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Lamalle, Edmondo. “Arnaya, nicolás de.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, col. 2008. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948. https://azioneromana.com/article/arnaya-nicolas-de.

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Lamalle, Edmondo. “Arnaya, nicolás de.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948, col. 2008. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/arnaya-nicolas-de.

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  author    = {Lamalle, Edmondo},
  title     = {Arnaya, nicolás de},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {I},
  pages     = {2008},
  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/arnaya-nicolas-de}
}

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