JACQUES See also:PAUL See also:MIGNE (1800-1875)
, See also:French See also:priest and publisher, was See also:born at St See also:Flour, See also:Cantal, on the 25th of See also:October 1800
.
He studied See also:theology at See also:- ORLEANS
- ORLEANS, CHARLES, DUKE OF (1391-1465)
- ORLEANS, DUKES OF
- ORLEANS, FERDINAND PHILIP LOUIS CHARLES HENRY, DUKE OF (1810-1842)
- ORLEANS, HENRI, PRINCE
- ORLEANS, HENRIETTA, DUCHESS
- ORLEANS, JEAN BAPTISTE GASTON, DUKE
- ORLEANS, LOUIS
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE JOSEPH
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ROBERT, DUKE
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE, DUKE OF (1725–1785)
- ORLEANS, LOUIS, DUKE OF (1372–1407)
- ORLEANS, PHILIP I
- ORLEANS, PHILIP II
Orleans, was ordained priest in 1824 and placed in See also:charge of the See also:parish of Puiseaux, in the See also:diocese of Orleans
.
In 1833 he went to See also:Paris, and started L'Univers religieux, which afterwards became See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis See also:Veuillot's ultra-montane See also:organ
.
On severing his connexion with the See also:paper three years later, he opened at See also:Petit Montrouge, near Paris, the See also:great See also:publishing See also:house which brought out in rapid See also:succession numerous religious See also:works at popular prices
.
The best known of these are: Scripturae sacrae cursus completus, and Theologiae cursus (each in 28 vols., 184o–1845); Collection See also:des auteurs sacres (roo vols., 1846–1848); Encyclopedie theologique (171 vols., 1844–1866); Patrologiae cursus completus, Latin See also:series in 221 vols
.
(1844–1855; 2nd edition, 1878 seq.); See also:Greek series, first published in Latin (85 vols., 1856–1861); with Greek See also:text and Latin See also:translation (165 vols., 1857–1866)
.
Unfortunately these See also:editions, brought out in great haste and often edited by superficial scholars, do not come up to the requirements of moderncriticism
.
By far the most noteworthy is the Patrology, which was superintended by the learned See also:Benedictine J
.
B
.
Pitra
.
Its vast See also:- SCOPE (through Ital. scopo, aim, purpose, intent, from Gr. o'KOaos, mark to shoot at, aim, o ic07reiv, to see, whence the termination in telescope, microscope, &c.)
scope leaves it still unique and valuable, where other editions of See also:special works do not exist
.
The indices in 3 vols. are arranged so that one may easily find any reference in the patristic writings
.
In See also:February 1868 a great See also:fire destroyed the whole of See also:Migne's See also:printing premises, but he established a new house in Paris, which was See also:purchased in 1876 by the publishers See also:Garnier Freres, who still own all the works brought out by Migl e
.
He died in Paris on the 25th of October 1875
.
For a more See also:complete See also:account of Migne's See also:life, see the See also:article in the See also:Catholic Encyclopedia (New See also:York, 1906 seq.)
.
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