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French theologians

20 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Abbé AubertAuthor · BooksJean-Louis Aubert (15 February 1731 in Paris – 10 November 1814 in Paris), called the Abbé Aubert, was a French dramatist, poet and journalist, son of the violinist and composer Jacques…
Antoinette BourignonAuthor · BooksAntoinette Bourignon de la Porte (13 January 161630 October 1680) was a French-Flemish mystic and adventurer.
Charles CotinAuthor · BooksIllustration — Charles Cotin (1604–1681)
Éric de Moulins-BeaufortAuthor · BooksÉric de Moulins-Beaufort (born 30 January 1962) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who has been a bishop since 2008 and the Archbishop of Reims since 2018.
François FénelonAuthor · BooksFrançois de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon, P.S.S, more commonly known as François Fénelon (6 August 1651 – 7 January 1715), was a French Catholic archbishop, theologian, poet and writer.
Geoffrey of VendômeAuthor · BooksIllustration — In this miniature, Geoffrey, with a nimbus, kneels before Christ, who sits on a globe.
Gilbert de La PorréeAuthor · BooksGilbert de la Porrée (lang; after 1085 – 4 September 1154), also known as Gilbert of Poitiers, Gilbertus Porretanus or Pictaviensis, was a scholastic logician and theologian and Bishop of…
Heiric of AuxerreAuthor · BooksHeiric of Auxerre (841–876) was a French Benedictine theologian and writer. An oblate of the abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre, he studied with Lupus Servatus and Haimo of Auxerre.
Henri GrégoireAuthor · BooksHenri Jean-Baptiste Grégoire (4 December 1750 – 28 May 1831), often referred to as the Abbé Grégoire, was a French Catholic priest, constitutional bishop of Blois and a revolutionary…
Hubert LanguetAuthor · BooksIllustration — Hubert Languet
Jacques Davy DuperronAuthor · BooksJacques Davy Duperron (ʒak davi dypɛʁɔ̃; 15 November 1556 – 6 December 1618) was a French politician and Roman Catholic Cardinal.
Jacques Paul MigneAuthor · BooksIllustration — Jacques-Paul Migne, engraving by E. Tailland
Jean MabillonAuthor · BooksDom Jean Mabillon, (ʒɑ̃ mabijɔ̃; 23 November 1632 – 27 December 1707) was a French Benedictine monk and scholar of the Congregation of Saint Maur.
Pierre CharronAuthor · BooksPierre Charron (1541 – 16 November 1603) was a French Catholic theologian and major contributor to the new thought of the 17th century.
Theodore BezaAuthor · BooksTheodore Beza (Theodorus Beza; Théodore de Bèze or de Besze; 24 June 1519 – 13 October 1605) was a French Calvinist Protestant theologian, reformer and scholar who played an important role…
Thérèse of LisieuxAuthor · BooksThérèse of Lisieux (born Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin; 2 January 1873 – 30 September 1897), religious name Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, was a French Discalced Carmelite…
Viktor NesslerPerson · Music memorabiliaViktor (or Victor) Ernst Nessler (28 January 1841 – 28 May 1890) was an Alsatian composer who worked mainly in Leipzig.
Vladimir LosskyAuthor · BooksVladimir Nikolaievich Lossky (1903–1958) was a Russian Orthodox theologian exiled in Paris. He emphasized theosis as the main principle of Eastern Orthodox Christianity.

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