Denis the Carthusian [SEP] place of birth
Denis the Carthusian
Denis the Carthusian (1402–1471), also known as Denys van Leeuwen, Denis Ryckel, Dionysius van Rijkel (or other combinations of these terms), was a Roman Catholic theologian and mystic.
Life.
Denis was born in 1402 in that part of the present-day Belgian Province of Limburg which was formerly comprised in the County of Hesbaye. His birthplace was Rijkel, a small village a few miles from Sint-Truiden, whence ancient writers have often surnamed him 'Ryckel' or '
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- Denis the Carthusian, "De laudabili vita conjugatorum" (Brussels, Govaerdt Schoevaerdts, 1624)
- Andres de Soto, OFM, "Beschouwinghen op het kruycifix ende op de smerten welcke de heylighste Maghet Maria lede aen den voedt des Kruys" (Brussels, Jan Pepermans, 1625)
- Denis the Carthusian, "Boeck van den enghen wech der Saligheyt" (Brussels, Govaerdt Schoevaerdts, 1626)
- Denis the Carthusian, "Den spieghel der liefhebbers des werelts"