Cornejo (De Pedrosa), Pedro
Cornejo (de Pedrosa), Pedro a Carmelite of Salamanca, who died March 31, 1618, was one of the most famous interpreters of the philosophy of Thomas of Aquinas, which he taught at the university of his native place. After his death some of his lectures were published, under the title Theologia Scholastica et Moralis, etc. (Bamberg, 1671), preceded by a biographical sketch written by Sanchez d'Avila, bishop of Piacenza. See Hurter, in Wetzer u. Welte's Kirchen-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)