Vega, Christopher De La

Vega, Christopher de la a Spanish Jesuit, was born in 1595 at Tafalla, in Navarre; joined the Jesuits in 1612, and acted for a number of years as professor of philosophy and moral theology at the college in Tarazona; then at Valencia, where he died, June 18, 1672. He wrote, Theologia Mariana: — Comment. in Lib. Judicae : — De Maximo Malorum Mcalo: — Casus Varii. Confessionis, etc. See Winer, Handbuch der theolog. Literatur, 1,479; Antonii Bibliotheca Hispanica; Alegambe, Bibliotheca Scriptorum Societatis Jesu; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B. P.)