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Louis Thomassin (28 August 1619 at Aix-en-Provence–24 December 1695 in Paris) was a French theologian and Oratorian.

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Thomassin was one of the most learned men of his time, "Vir stupendae plane eruditionis", as Hugo von Hurter says, in his Nomenclator literarius recentioris II (Innsbruck, 1893), 410.

Works

His chief works are:

"Ancienne et nouvelle discipline de l'église touchant les bénéfices et les bénéficiers" 93 vols. in fol., Paris, 1678-79), which passed through several French and Latin editions and several abridgments;
"Dogmatum theologicorum ... de Incarnatione, de Dei proprietatibus ... etc." (3 vols. in fol., Paris, 1680-89), likewise re-edited several times (the t

The last-named two posthumous works were published by P. Bordes, who wrote a life of Thomassin at the beginning of the "Glossarium".

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 '''Louis Thomassin''' ([[28 August]][[1619]] at [[Aix-en-Provence]]&ndash;[[24 December]][[1695]] in Paris) was a French theologian and [[Oratorian]].
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+At the age of thirteen he<nowiki><math>Insert non-formatted text here</math>
-At the age of thirteen he entered the Oratory and for some years was professor of literature in various colleges of the congregation, of theology at [[Saumur]], and finally in the seminary of Saint Magloire, in Paris, where he remained until his death.
+== [Headline text][http://www.example.com link title] ==
+</nowiki> entered the Oratory and for some years was professor of literature in various colleges of the congregation, of theology at [[Saumur]], and finally in the seminary of Saint Magloire, in Paris, where he remained until his death.
 Thomassin was one of the most learned men of his time, "Vir stupendae plane eruditionis", as [[Hugo von Hurter]] says, in his ''Nomenclator literarius recentioris'' II (Innsbruck, 1893), 410.
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 *"Ancienne et nouvelle discipline de l'église touchant les bénéfices et les bénéficiers" 93 vols. in fol., Paris, 1678-79), which passed through several French and Latin editions and several abridgments;
-*"Dogmatum theologicorum ... de Incarnatione, de Dei proprietatibus ... etc." (3 vols. in fol., Paris, 1680-89), likewise re-edited several times (the treatise on the Incarnation is regarded as Thomassin's masterpiece)
+*"Dogmatum theologicorum ... de Incarnatione, de Dei proprietatibus ... etc." (3 vols. in fol., Paris, 1680-89), likewise re-edited several times (the t
-*a series of "Traités historiques et dogmatiques" on ecclesiastical fasts, feasts, the Divine Office, the unity of the Church, truth and lying, alms, business and usury (1680-97)
-*a series of methods of studying and teaching the humanities, philosophy, grammar, history (1681-92
-*the "Glossarium universale hebraicum" (in fol., Paris, 1697
-*"Traité dogmatique et historique des édits et d'autres moyens ... dont on s'est servi . . . pour établir et maintenir l'unité de l'église" (3 vols., in 4°, Paris, 1705).
 The last-named two posthumous works were published by [[P. Bordes]], who wrote a life of Thomassin at the beginning of the "Glossarium".
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