Bonaventura

[ bon-uh-ven-choo r-uh; Italian baw-nah-ven-too-rah ]

/ ˌbɒn ə vɛnˈtʃʊər ə; Italian ˌbɔ nɑ vɛnˈtu rɑ /

noun

Bonaventure, Saint.

Example sentences from the Web for bonaventura

“You have to remember that these guys are very green in the business,” Bonaventura says.

Pimping Out the Jersey Shore |Anna David |July 26, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
M. Thode has enumerated the stories relating especially to Bonaventura: (Franz von Assisi, p. 535).

Life of St. Francis of Assisi |Paul Sabatier
Unhappily these excesses in the worship of the Virgin Mary are not confined to Bonaventura, or to his age.

Primitive Christian Worship |James Endell Tyler
Thus Bonaventura writes his prologue to this devotional tract, which will also hold pertinent speculations.

The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II) |Henry Osborn Taylor

We know that in 1252 Thomas was lecturing at Paris, and that he there received with Bonaventura the title of magister in 1257.

The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II) |Henry Osborn Taylor
In some respects, their position is intermediate between Bonaventura and Bacon.

The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II) |Henry Osborn Taylor

British Dictionary definitions for bonaventura

Bonaventura

Bonaventure (ˈbɒnəˌvɛntʃə)

/ (ˌbɒnəvɛnˈtjʊərə) /

noun

Saint, called the Seraphic Doctor . 1221–74, Italian Franciscan monk, mystic, theologian, and philosopher; author of a Life of St Francis and Journey of the Soul to God Feast day: July 14

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Bonaventure (ˈbɒnəˌvɛntʃə)

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