Ferdinand Prat (1857-1938), scholar
Ferdinand Prat (1857-1938) was a French scholar.
Biography
Ferdinand Prat was born at La Préterie, Aveyron, in 1857.
A Jesuit priest, philologist and exegete. He studied and from 1907 to 1909, taught NT Exegesis at Beirut, Lebanon. He advocated a greater commitment of Catholics in the historical-critical research on Christian origins.
Prat died in Toulouse [France] in 1938.
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Books
- La Bible et l'histoire (1904 Prat), book
- Le code du Sinaï: sa genèse et son évolution (1904 Prat), book
- Origène: le théologien et l'exégète (1907 Prat), book
External links
- [ Wikipedia]