John Sinnich

Life
1603-1666; b. Cork, ed. Louvain; president of College of Holy Spirit; Prof. of Theology at Louvain; provided table of contents for Jansen’s Augustinus; published several works attempting to show total conformity between Jansen and Augustine; his name appeared on the Index when Jansen was condemned by Urban VIII; he was attacked in ‘Declaration of the Irish against Jansen’ (1651), which preceded the 1652 reprint of Jansen’s Augustinus. [see also under Ó Maolchonaire.]

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References
Marsh’s Library, Dublin, Stillingfleet Collection, holds Saul exrex. Sive de Saule, Israeliticiae gentis protomonarcha (Lovanii: typis et sumptibus Hieronymi Nemphaei 1662), folio, see Muriel McCarthy, comp., Hibernia Resurgens [Catalogue of Marsh’s Library Exhibition] (Dublin: Marsh’s Library 1994).

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