Antoine de la Roche Chandieu
Antoine de la Roche Chandieu (1534 in Castle of Chabot (near Mâcon) – February 23, 1591 in Geneva) was a French Reformed theologian, poet, diplomat and nobleman. His trend toward the Reformed Protestantism was strengthened during his study of law at Toulouse; after a theological course at Geneva, he became the pastor of the Reformed congregation of Paris between 1556 and 1562. On the night of September 4, 1557, a Protestant meeting was attacked, and 140 persons were imprisoned.
Also recorded as Antoine de Chandieu · Antoine, Baron de Chandieu, Seigneur de Chabottes, Folleville
Antoine de la Roche Chandieu

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- 1534. · Chabottes.
- Died
- 1591. · Geneva.
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- France.
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- poet, diplomat, parson and protestant theologian.
- Languages
- Latin and French.
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Antoine de la Roche Chandieu (1534 in Castle of Chabot (near Mâcon) – February 23, 1591 in Geneva) was a French Reformed theologian, poet, diplomat and nobleman. His trend toward the Reformed Protestantism was strengthened during his study of law at Toulouse; after a theological course at Geneva, he became the pastor of the Reformed congregation of Paris between 1556 and 1562. On the night of September 4, 1557, a Protestant meeting was attacked, and 140 persons were imprisoned.
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Also worked under the name Jacques Grévin, B. de Mont-Dieu and Antonius Sadeel. Born at Chabottes in 1534, died in Geneva in 1591.
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- 1.Manetsch, Scott M. Calvin's Company of Pastors: Pastoral Care and the Emerging Reformed Church, 1536-1609. Oxford University Press. 57. 2013.
- 2.Heubi, William. L'Académie de Lausanne à la fin du XVIe siècle : étude sur quelques professeurs d'après des documents inédits. Lausanne : F. Rouge. 1916.
- 3.Manetsch, Calvin's Company of Pastors, p. 58.
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