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Ignatius, of Loyola, Saint, 1491-1556

 Person

Biography

Ignatius of Loyola, SJ (1491-1556), was a Spanish Catholic priest and theologian, who, with six companions, founded the religious order of the Society of Jesus and became its first Superior General, in Paris in 1541.

Alternate names

Ignatius Loyola, Ignatius of Nepeya, Iñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola, Iñigo de Recalde de Loyola

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Excerpts from Fiestas que hizo el insigne Collegio de la Compañia de Iesus de Salamanca: manuscript fair copy.

 Collection — Volume 1
Scope and Contents

Bound manuscript consisting of excerpts copied from the collection of poetry edited by Alonso de Salazar and published as: Fiestas que hizo el insigne Collegio de la Compañia de Iesus de Salamanca (Salamanca, 1610). Eleven unnumbered leaves followed by 22 numbered leaves, with text on both sides. Witth the signature and monogram of Francisco Javier de Santiago y Palomares on leaf 1 recto.

Restrictions on Access

Open for research.

Dates: approximately 1750

Goigs del gloriós Sant Ignasi de Loyola patriarca y fundador de la Companyia de Jesús, la festa del qual se celebra al últim de juliol: printing plate

 Collection — Object 1
Scope and Contents Zinc printing plate on wooden block, used to produce page 70 of: Joan B. Batlle. Los goigs a Catalunya: breus consideracions sobre son orígen y sa influència en la poesía mística popular. Barcelona : Arxiu, 1924. The plate reproduces a 1673 goigs to Saint Ignatius of Loyola from the press of Joseph Forcada. Text in two columns, with a portrait of Saint Ignatius of Loyola. Goigs (from Catalan, "joys") are poetic compositions of a popular nature sung to the Virgin Mary, to Christ, or to the...
Restrictions on Access

Open for research.

Dates: 1924