Achille Gagliardi
Italian philosopher and theologian
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- PhD Philosophy University of Florence
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Achille Gagliardi was a Jesuit ascetic writer and spiritual director in the Ignatian tradition. Life Gagliardi was born at Padua, Italy. After a brilliant career at the University of Padua he entered the Society of Jesus in 1559 with two brothers younger than himself. He taught philosophy at the Roman College, theology at Padua and Milan, and successfully directed several houses of his order in Northern Italy. He displayed indefatigable zeal in preaching, giving retreats and directing congregations, and was held in great esteem as a theologian and spiritual guide by the Archbishop of Milan, Charles Borromeo, whom he accompanied on his pastoral visitations, and at whose request he published his popular handbook of religion, Catechismo della fede cattolica .
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