LANCELOTZ, HENRI. - Augustinian theologian and controversialist, b. in Belgium in 1576, d. at Antwerp on 11 Jan. 1643. He received his doctorate in theology at Louvain. He restored the regular observance in various convents and provinces of his Order and was a strenuous defender of the rights and the doctrine of the Church against the claims of the Lutherans and Calvinists, whom he combated ceaselessly with writings and with speeches.
Principal works: Pharus apostolica contra Calvinistas (Antwerp 1611); De illegitima et subreptitia missione Lutheranorum et Calvinistarum (ibid. 1916); Abecedarium Lutherano-Calvinisticum (ibid. 1617); De libertate religionis e republica Christiana proscibeuda (Mainz 1622); Corona Calviniana (Antwerp 1629); Paraenesis ad Ferdinandum II imperatorem pro calvinismi e toto imperio proscriptione (ibid. 1630).
Bibliography3 worksF. Ossinger, Bibliotheca Augustiniana, Ingolstadt 1768, pp. 494-95; J. Lanteri, Illustriores viri augustinenses, II, Tolentino 1859, pp. 284
BIBL.: F. Ossinger, Bibliotheca Augustiniana, Ingolstadt 1768, pp. 494-95; J. Lanteri, Illustriores viri augustinenses, II, Tolentino 1859, pp. 284-85; Hurter, III, col. 1014.
Falcioni, Davide. “Lancelotz, henri.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VII, col. 877. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1951. https://azioneromana.com/article/lancelotz-henri.
MLA
Falcioni, Davide. “Lancelotz, henri.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VII, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1951, col. 877. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/lancelotz-henri.
BibTeX
@incollection{ec7_lancelotz_henri,
author = {Falcioni, Davide},
title = {Lancelotz, henri},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {VII},
pages = {877},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1951},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/lancelotz-henri}
}
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