Juan de Dicastillo

Juan de Dicastillo (28 December 1584 – 6 March 1653) was a Spanish Jesuit theologian. He was born in Naples. He entered the novitiate of the Society of Jesus in 1600, and was professor of theology for twenty-five years at Toledo, Murcia, and Vienna. He died in Ingolstadt.

Works

In moral theology, Dicastillo followed the principles of probabilism. His principal works are:

• (Antwerp, 1641)
• (Antwerp, 1646–52);
• (Antwerp, 1662)
• (Antwerp, 1642).

References

• The entry cites:
• Hugo von Hurter, Nomenclator;
• Sommervogel, , III, col. 49;
• Langhorst in , s.v.