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''' Jacques-Paul Migne''' (1800-1875) was a French scholar, | ''' Jacques-Paul Migne''' (1800-1875) was a French scholar. A Catholic priest convinced of the power of the press, Migne devoted his entire life to the publication of popular editions of ancient Christian texts. His Patrologiae cursus completus remains one of the major achievements of 19th-century scholarship. His interests included Jewish apocryphal documents related to the Bible, which for the first time were made largely available. | ||
==Works== | ==Works== | ||
====Books==== | ====Books==== | ||
Revision as of 19:37, 11 December 2013
Jacques-Paul Migne (1800-1875) was a French scholar. A Catholic priest convinced of the power of the press, Migne devoted his entire life to the publication of popular editions of ancient Christian texts. His Patrologiae cursus completus remains one of the major achievements of 19th-century scholarship. His interests included Jewish apocryphal documents related to the Bible, which for the first time were made largely available.
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