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António Vieira
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1607–1696 · Portuguese diplomat and missionary (1608-1697)

Also known as: Антониу Виейра, أنطونيو فييرا, アントニオ・ヴィエイラ, 安东尼奥·维埃拉, Виейра, Антониу

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Known works

  • Cartas (1970)
  • Las cinco piedras de la honda de David
  • Sur les procédés de la Saint Inquistition
  • The sermon of Saint Anthony to the fish and other texts
  • Predigten von Antonio Vieira, (aus der Gesellschaft Jesu,) dem apostel Brasiliens. Zum erstenmal aus dem portugiesischen original übersetzt von dr. Franz Joseph Schermer.. (1840)