The Art of Worldly Wisdom by Baltasar Gracian

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The Art of Worldly Wisdom by Baltasar Gracian

This Publication Contains the Original 300 Proverbs, Maxims, and Aphorisms Regarding Politics, Professional Life, and Personal Integrity

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Baltasar Gracián y Morales was born in 1601 in Belmonte, Spain. He studied at a Jesuit school in Zaragosa and became a novice at the age of eighteen. After being ordained in 1627, he joined the Jesuits in 1633. He taught philosophy and theology at Jesuit schools in Aragon, Gandia, and Huesca before moving to the Jesuit College of Tarragona. There he served as rector until he was banished by the Jesuit Provost General for publishing the third part of his novel Criticón in 1657 without proper permission. Gracián died in Tarragona in 1658.
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ISBN 13 9781611806854
ISBN 10 1611806852
Title The Art of Worldly Wisdom
Author Baltasar Gracian
Series Shambhala Pocket Library
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Shambhala Publications Inc
Year published 2019-02-12
Number of pages 240
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