ETIENNE CHAUVIN (1640-1725)
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Originally appearing in Volume
V06,
Page 20
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
See also:ETIENNE See also:CHAUVIN (1640-1725)
, See also:French See also:Protestant divine, was See also:born at See also:Nimes on the 18th of See also:April 164o
.
At the revocation of the See also:Edict of See also:Nantes he retired to See also:Rotterdam, where he was for some years preacher at the Walloon See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church; in 1695 the elector of See also:Brandenburg appointed him pastor and See also:professor of See also:philosophy, and later inspector of the French See also:college at See also:Berlin, where he enjoyed considerable reputation as a representative of See also:Cartesianism and as a student of physics
.
His See also:principal See also:work is a laborious See also:Lexicon Rationale, sive See also:Thesaurus Philosophic= (Rotterdam, 1692; new and enlarged edition, Leuwarden, 1713)
.
He also wrote Theses de Cognitione Dei (1662), and started the Nouveau See also:Journal See also:des Savans (1694-1698)
.
See E. and E
.
Haag, La See also:France Protestante, vol. iv
.
(1884)
.
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