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SLOTANUS (SLOTEN), JOHANN. - Dominican theologian, b. at Geffen (Brabant) at the beginning of the 16th century, d. at Cologne on 9 July 1560. He studied at Cologne and was promoted master of theology in 1553. Prior at Cologne (1553–54), general inquisitor in the territories of Mainz, Cologne, and Trier, from 1554 he taught theology at the University of Cologne.
He wrote: De retinenda fide ortodoxa et catholica adversus haereses et sectas et praecipue lutheranam (Cologne 1545, ibid. 1560); De octo beatitudinibus sermones XIV, (ibid. 1556); De praecipuis Incarnationis divinae nostraeque
(from E. Wiese, Schlesische Plastik, Leipzig 1933, pl. 15) SLESIA - The Crucifixion (c. 1380) - Breslavia, church of S. Barbara. (prop. Enc. Catt.) SLOVAKIA - Historical map with the present diocesan jurisdictions: 1) State boundaries; 2) ecclesiastical jurisdiction boundaries.Redemptionis mysteriis homiliarum libri tres (ibid. 1557); Apologiae Iusti Velsii Hovalgni confutatio (ibid. 1557); Disputationes adversus hoeriticos liber unus (ibid. 1558); it deals with the primacy of the pope, the Sacrifice of the Mass, the Sacraments, the veneration of the saints, Purgatory, etc., against Giusto Velsio).
BIBL.: Quétif-Echard, II, pp. 175-76; Acta cap. gen. O. P., IV (Monumenta O. P. hist., 9), ed. B. Reichert, Rome 1901, p. 324; N. Paulus, Die deutschen Dominikaner im Kampfe gegen Luther, Freiburg im Br. 1903, pp. 156-62; G. Löhr, Die zweite Blütezeit des Kalner Dominikanerklosters, in Archivum Fr. Praed., 19 (1949), pp. 233-44. Alfonso D'Amato
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“SLOTANUS (SLOTEN), JOHANN.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. XI (1953), p. 486. Azione Romana digital edition, https://azioneromana.com/article/slotanus-sloten-johann.
