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Also Known As Doctor Eximius
Born January 5, 1548 • Granada • Spain
Died September 25, 1617 (aged 69) • Lisbon
Notable Works “De Legibus” • “De Vera Intelligentia Auxilii Efficacis” • “De Virtute et Statu Religionis” • “Defensio Fidei Catholicae” • “Disputationes Metaphysicae”
Subjects Of Study church and state • theocracy

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