Bosco, Johannes

Bosco, Johannes a famous Scotist, was born at Antwerp in 1613. For some time he occupied the cathedra Scoti at the University of Louvain. His main work is Theologia Sacramentalis, Scholastica et Moralis ad Mentem Doctoris Subtilis (Louvain and Antwerp, 1665-85, 6 volumes, fol.). After his death some smaller treatises of his were published at Antwerp, with the title, Theologia Spiritualis (1686, 2 volumes, fol.). See Scheeben, in Wetzer u. Welte's Kirchenlexikon, s.v. (B.P.)