Franciscan Authors
Franciscan Authors

Ignatius Ingarsia (Ignazio Ingarsia da Messina, fl. ca. 1700)

Ignatius Ingarsia (Ignazio Ingarsia da Messina, fl. ca. 1700) TOR. Italian (Sicilian) tertiary. Born on 15 August 1665. Sojourned and studied in Sicily and Rome. Joined the Third Order Regular either in Rome or in Sicily and became a noted theologian and philosopher in Palermo. Known for his poetical and literary interest. He apparently wrote Latin and Italian anagrams, as well as liturgical texts and Gigli devoti alla gloriosa Madre s. Anna . Three times guardian of the Messina friary.

Works

  • Gigli devoti alla gloriosa Madre s. Anna (Messina: Antonio Arena, 1702).

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  • Tractatus de sacris ritibus (1714). Unclear as to whether this work ever reached the printing press.

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Literature