Matthew Ferchi


Matija Ferkić or Matija Frkić was a Croatian Franciscan Conventual scholastic philosopher from Krk.
He was from the island of Krk. He was a Scotist, and wrote a Vita et apologia Scoti, a life of Duns Scotus. He taught at the University of Padua for 35 years, from 1629.
He published the works of Philip Faber.

Works

  • Apologiae pro Ioanne Duns Scoto doctore subtili libri tres : in Ioannem Fridericum Matenesium, in Abrahamum Bzouium Polonum, in Paulum Iouium Nouocomensem, Bologna, typ. Sebastiano Bonomii, 1620.
  • Vita Ioannis Dunsii Scoti, Bologna, typis N. Tebaldini, 1622; Napoli, typ. Giandomenico Roncalioli, 1629.
  • Istri seu Danubii ortus aliorumque fluminum ab Aristotele in primo Meteoro inductorum. Accessit Lacus Asphaltitis confirmatio, Padova, ex typ. B. Carectoni, 1632.
  • Vestigationes peripateticae, Padova, typ. P. Frambotti, 1639.
  • De Fabulis palaestini stagni ad aures Aristotelis, peripateticorum principis, Padova, typ. Giambattista Pasquati, 1641.
  • Osservationi sopra il Goffredo del signor Torquato Tasso, Padova, typ. Giambattista Pasquati, 1642.
  • De Personis producentibus Spiritum Sanctum, Padova, 1644 .
  • Defensio vestigationum peripateticorum ab offensionibus Belluti et Mastrii, Padova, typ. Giambattista Pasquati, 1646.
  • Epitome theologicum M.F. Veglensis... ex Magistro Sententiarum et... Jo. Scoto, a M.P.M. Rusca... evulgatum, 4 vol., Padova, 1647.
  • Oratio in Ioannem Dunsium Scotum Doctorem Subtilem declamata in Universitate Patavina die tertia novembris 1634, ed. Antonino Poppi, "La santità di Giovanni Duns Scoto nel solco di Francesco d'Assisi e Antonio di Padova", Il Santo. Rivista antoniana di storia, dottrina, arte 33/1, 121-133.