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Francesco Scupoli CR (c. 1530 – 26 November 1610), [1] better known by his religious name Lorenzo Scupoli, was a Neapolitan Catholic priest, most notable for his authorship of The Spiritual Combat (Italian: Il combattimento spirituale), an important work in 16th-century Catholic spirituality.
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Spiritual warfare is the Christian concept of taking a stand against preternatural evil forces. It is based on the belief in evil spirits which are able to intervene in human affairs.
Mainstream Christianity typically acknowledges a belief in the existence (or ontological existence) of demons, fallen angels, the Devil and Satan. [5] In Christian evangelism, doctrines of demonology are influenced by interpretations of the New Testament, namely interpretations of the Gospels, in that dealing with spirits became a customary activity of Jesus' ministry.
Lorenzo Scupoli; Tommaso Del Bene Guarino Guarini; It has also furnished one pope, Paul IV (Giovanni Pietro Carafa), 250 bishops, archbishops, and papal legates, and several cardinals. Among noted nineteenth-century Theatines was the Sicilian Father Gioacchino Ventura dei baroni di Raulica, a philosopher, littérateur, and orator.
One of the most noteworthy of his disciples was Lorenzo Scupoli, the author of The Spiritual Combat. Charles Borromeo was a close friend of Avellino and sought his advice in the most important affairs of the church. He also requested him to establish a new Theatine house in Milan.
Being the Spiritual Combat and Path to Paradise of Lorenzo Scupoli as edited by Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain and revised by Theophan the Recluse. Translated into English from Theophan's Russian text by E. Kadloubovsky and G. E. H. Palmer. London : Faber & Faber, 1952.
Lorenzo Scupoli; Selâmet I Giray; William Skipwith II; Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky; Francis Solanus; George Somers; Duchess Sophie of Prussia; Nowell Sotherton; Alonso de Sotomayor; John Spencer (Lord Mayor of London) Ciro Spontoni; William St Clair, 15th Baron of Roslin; Stanisław Stadnicki; John Stockwood; Domingo de Subildegui