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JUAN DE TORQUEMADA (1388-1468) , or rather JOHANNES DE TURRECRE 1ATA, See also: Spanish ecclesiastic, was See also: born at See also: Valladolid,in 1388, and was educated in that city
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At an early age he joined the Dominican See also: order, and soon distinguished himself for learning and devotion
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In 1415 he accompanied the general of his order to the Council of See also: Constance, whence he proceeded to See also: Paris for study, and took his See also: doctor's degree in 1423
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After teaching for some See also: time in Paris he became See also: prior of the Dominican See also: house first in Valladolid and then in Toledo
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In 1431 See also: Pope See also: Eugenius IV. called him to See also: Rome and made him " magister sancti palatii." At the Council of See also: Basel he was one of the ablest supporters of the view of the See also: Roman See also: curia, and he was rewarded with a See also: cardinal's See also: hat in 1439
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He died at Rome on the 26th of See also: September 1468
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His See also: principal See also: works are In Gratiani Decretum See also: commentarii (4 vols., Venice, 1578) ; Expositio brevis et utilis super tote psalterio (See also: Mainz, 1474) ; Quaestiones spirituales super evangelic totius anni (See also: Brixen, 1498); Summa ecclesiastica (Salamanca, 1550)
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The last-named See also: work has the following topics: (1) De universa ecclesia; (2) De Ecclesia See also: romana et pontificis primatu; (3) De universalibus conciliis; (4) De schismaticis et hacreticis
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His De conceptione deiparae Mariae, libri viii
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(Rome
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1547), was edited with preface and notes by E
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See also: Pusey (See also: London, 1869 seq.)
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