Michel Spanneut, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Michel Spanneut

French priest and church historian

Date of Birth: 06-Nov-1919

Place of Birth: Steenvoorde, Hauts-de-France, France

Date of Death: 28-Apr-2004

Profession: Catholic priest, university teacher, church historian

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Michel Spanneut

  • Michel Spanneut (6 November 1919 in Steenvoorde – 28 April 2004 in Lomme) was a French priest and patristics scholar.
  • From a Flemish speaking agricultural family in the Nord DĂ©partement, after primary school he entered the Petit sĂ©minaire at Hazebrook.
  • Following studies at the UniversitĂ© Catholique de Lille, where he obtained a doctorate in theology, and ordination to the priesthood in 1944, he completed a doctorat d' Ă©tat under the direction of Henri-IrĂ©nĂ©e Marrou devoted to the influence of Stoic philosophy on Church Fathers from Clement of Rome to Clement of Alexandria (i.e.
  • prior to or competing with various stages of Platonism).
  • The permanence of Stoicism in Western thought remained one of his major preoccupations.
  • Some of his early publications dealt with Eustathius of Antioch.
  • A teacher at the UniversitĂ© Catholique de Lille from 1955 to 1989 he became Dean of the Faculty of Letters. He was an honorary canon of Lille. In 2007 he donated his correspondence (1933-1951) with Maxence Van der Meersch to the Roubaix MĂ©diathèque. Selected Publications: Le stoĂŻcisme des pères de l'Eglise de ClĂ©ment de Rome Ă  ClĂ©ment d'Alexandrie (coll.
  • Patristica Sorbonensia,1), Paris 1957.
  • Nouvelle Ă©dition revue et augmentĂ©e, Paris 1969. Epiktet, in Reallexikon fĂĽr Antike und Christentum,1962. Permanence du stoĂŻcisme de ZĂ©non Ă  Malraux, Gembloux 1973. Commentaire sur la paraphrase chrĂ©tienne du Manuel d' Epictète, introduction, texte (partiellement) inĂ©dit, apparat critique, traduction, notes et index, Sources ChrĂ©tiennes no.
  • 5003, Cerf, Paris 2007. Sources: Association des Amis de "Sources ChrĂ©tiennes", Bulletin no.105, Octobre 2014 MĂ©diathèque de Roubaix French and German Wikipedia

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