person
Tommaso de Vio (Cardinal Cajetan)
De Vio / Cajetan
also: Caietanus, Cardinal Cajetan, De Vio Tamás
Tommaso de Vio (1469–1534), Dominican theologian and papal legate known as Cardinal Cajetan; famous for confronting Luther at Augsburg (1518) and also active as papal nuncio in Hungary.
Reading notes
- Drama Fragments (Five Pieces) §22 papal nuncio
Tommaso de Vio (Cardinal Cajetan, 1469–1534), the Dominican theologian and papal legate; he was sent to Hungary in the early 1520s and is known primarily for his confrontation with Luther at Augsburg.