Luigi Arosio (M / Italy, 1822-1901), scholar

Luigi Arosio (1822-1901) was an Italian NT scholar and a Catholic priest, a representative of Liberal Catholicism in 19th century Italy. Born in Milan on 16 november 1822, studied at the Seminario Maggiore of Milan and then served as priest at the Parish of San Bibila in Milan for 33 years. Took part in the Five Days of Milan in 1848 and then in the 1859 insurrection that led to the liberation of Milan. After a pilgrimage in the Holy Land with other priests, devoted his life to the study of Scriptures, publishing studies on Jesus and Paul. For 22 years served as Rettore of the Sanctuary of San Celso. Died in Milan on 2 July 1901.

Works

Books

• Gesù Cristo: studi storici (Jesus Christ: Historical Studies / 1878 Arosio), book

• L'Evangelo; ossia, Vita di Gesù Cristo narrata dai quattro evangelisti (The Gospel; or, The Life of Jesus Christ Narrated by the Four Evangelists / 1884 Arosio), book

• San Paolo e le sue quattordici lettere (St. Paul and His Fourteen Letters / 1892 Arosio), book

• La mente di San Paolo (The Mind of St. Paul / 1893 Arosio), book

• I primi giorni del cristianesimo (The Early Days of Christianity / 1895 Arosio), book

• I miracoli di Gesù Cristo (The Miracles of Jesus Christ / 1899 Arosio), book

Biography

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References

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