Lupus (Originally Wolf), Christian

Lupus (originally Wolf), Christian a Roman Catholic theologian, was born June 12, 1612, at Ypern. He joined the order of the Augustinians, was in 1653 doctor of theology and professor primarius at Louvain, and died July 10, 1681. He wrote, Diss. de Meletii et Arii Personis, Moribus Atque Erroribus: — De Symbolo Apostolico et Nicceo: — De Synodo Niccena: — De Concilio Sardicensi: — De Concilio Constantinopolitano:De Synodo Ephesina: — De Latrocinio Ephesino: — De Synodo Sexta: — De Synodo Trullana: — Scholia et Notce in Canones et Decreta Synodorum Generalium et Provincialium (5 volumes). After his death was published from his manuscript, Summum Romanae Apostolicae Sedis Privilegium Quod Evocationes et Appellationes (Venice, 1729). See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v.; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:659, 664, 913, 920. (B.P.)