Adam Gdacius

Book of Gdacius in Polish "Dyszkurs o dobrych uczynkach", published in Oleśnica 1687.
Book of Gdacius in Polish "Przydatek o stanie rycerskim", published in Brzeg 1687.

Adam Gdacius or Gdacjusz or Gdak, also called Rey of Silesia (1615–1688) was a Polish-language writer and a Lutheran pastor at the Wilna church[1]

He was born and died in the Silesian town of Kreuzburg (now Kluczbork), where from 1644 was a deacon and, later, a parish priest. He wrote sermons and moralizing literature in Polish and Latin, mainly in the years 1674–1687.

Published works

  • Kwestyja o pojedynkach
  • O pańskim i szlacheckim stanie albo rycerskim dyszkurs
  • Dyszkurs o pijaństwie
  • Kwestyja o polygamijej albo wielożeństwie
  • Trojaki o ołtarzach, obrazach i organach dyszkurs
  • Kwestyja o zmartwychwstaniu
  • Kwestyjej o Pannie Maryjej
  • Dyszkurs o dobrych uczynkach

References

  1. ^ Adam Gdasius at Wilna, Die Evangelisch Lutherische Kirche Wilna, Chronik 1855

Sources

  • http://olesnica.nienaltowski.net/GdacjuszAdam.htm — about Adam Gdacius (in Polish)
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