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'''Émile Baumann''' (24 November 1868 – 24 November 1941) was a French writer.
'''Émile Baumann''' (24 November 1868 – 24 November 1941) was a French writer.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Baumann was born in [[Lyons]] in 1868. He was descended from a [[Lutheran]] family converted to [[Catholicism]].<ref>Hoehn, Matthew (1948). "Émile Baumann." In: ''Catholic Authors: Contemporary Biographical Sketches.'' Newark, N.J.: St. Mary's Abbey, p. 31.</ref> In [[Algiers]] he met [[Saint-Saëns]], and devoted his first work to him. He was directly involved in the ''Catholic Literary Renaissance'' movement, alongside such people as [[François Mauriac]], [[Paul Claudel]] and [[Pierre Reverdy]].<ref>Balmer, Yves (2010). "Religious Literature in Messiaens Personal Library." In: Andrew Shenton, ed., ''Messiaen the Theologian.'' Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., p. 19.</ref> Sister Mary Keeler, in her ''Catholic Literary France'' says that of all French novelists of the time Baumann was perhaps the most completely Catholic.<ref>Keeler, Mary Jerome (1935). ''Catholic Literary France from Verlaine to the Present Time.'' Milwaukee: Bruce Pub. Co., p. 89.</ref> He was awarded the ''Prix Balzac'' in 1922 for his novel ''Job le Prédestiné''.<ref>Sheen, Fulton J. (2009). ''Treasure in Clay: The Autobiography of Fulton J. Sheen.'' New York: Doubleday Religious Publishing Group, p. 134.</ref> In 1931 he married Elisabeth de Groux, daughter of Belgian painter [[Henry de Groux]].
Baumann was born in [[Lyons]] in 1868. He was descended from a [[Lutheran]] family converted to [[Catholicism]].<ref>Hoehn, Matthew (1948). "Émile Baumann." In: ''Catholic Authors: Contemporary Biographical Sketches.'' Newark, N.J.: St. Mary's Abbey, p. 31.</ref> In [[Algiers]] he met [[Saint-Saëns]], and devoted his first work to him. He was directly involved in the ''Catholic Literary Renaissance'' movement, alongside such people as [[François Mauriac]], [[Paul Claudel]] and [[Pierre Reverdy]].<ref>Balmer, Yves (2010). "Religious Literature in Messiaens Personal Library." In: Andrew Shenton, ed., ''Messiaen the Theologian.'' Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., p. 19.</ref> Sister Mary Keeler, in her ''Catholic Literary France'' says that of all French novelists of the time Baumann was perhaps the most completely Catholic.<ref>Keeler, Mary Jerome (1935). ''Catholic Literary France from Verlaine to the Present Time.'' Milwaukee: Bruce Pub. Co., p. 89.</ref> He was awarded the ''Prix Balzac'' in 1922 for his novel ''Job le Prédestiné''.<ref>Sheen, Fulton J. (2009). ''Treasure in Clay: The Autobiography of Fulton J. Sheen.'' New York: Doubleday Religious Publishing Group, p. 134.</ref> In 1931 he married the engraver and artist [[Elisabeth de Groux]], daughter of Belgian painter [[Henry de Groux]].


He died in [[Vernègues]].
He died in [[Vernègues]].


==Works==
==Works==
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* ''Les Grandes Formes de la Musique, l’œuvre de Camille Saint-Saëns'' (1905).
* ''Les Grandes Formes de la Musique, l’œuvre de Camille Saint-Saëns'' (1905).
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'''Articles'''
'''Articles'''
* "Toulon et Pierre Puget", ''La Revue Hebdomadaire,'' No. 10 (1914).
* "Toulon et Pierre Puget", ''[[La Revue hebdomadaire |La Revue Hebdomadaire]],'' No. 10 (1914).
* "Quand Dieu Parle", ''La Revue Universelle,'' No. 15 (1926).
* "Quand Dieu Parle", ''La Revue Universelle,'' No. 15 (1926).
* "Mon frère le Dominicain: Son Enfance et sa Mort", ''Chroniques'', No. 4 (1927).
* "Mon frère le Dominicain: Son Enfance et sa Mort", ''Chroniques'', No. 4 (1927).
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{Internet Archive author |sname=Émile Baumann |birth=1868 |death=1941}}
* {{Internet Archive author |sname=Émile Baumann}}

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Latest revision as of 09:50, 22 April 2024

Émile Baumann
Born(1868-11-24)24 November 1868
Lyons, France
Died24 November 1941(1941-11-24) (aged 73)
Vernègues, Vichy France
OccupationNovelist
LanguageFrench
NationalityFrench

Émile Baumann (24 November 1868 – 24 November 1941) was a French writer.

Biography[edit]

Baumann was born in Lyons in 1868. He was descended from a Lutheran family converted to Catholicism.[1] In Algiers he met Saint-Saëns, and devoted his first work to him. He was directly involved in the Catholic Literary Renaissance movement, alongside such people as François Mauriac, Paul Claudel and Pierre Reverdy.[2] Sister Mary Keeler, in her Catholic Literary France says that of all French novelists of the time Baumann was perhaps the most completely Catholic.[3] He was awarded the Prix Balzac in 1922 for his novel Job le Prédestiné.[4] In 1931 he married the engraver and artist Elisabeth de Groux, daughter of Belgian painter Henry de Groux.

He died in Vernègues.

Works[edit]

  • Les Grandes Formes de la Musique, l’œuvre de Camille Saint-Saëns (1905).
  • L'Immolé (1909).
  • La Fosse aux Lions (1911).
  • Trois Villes Saintes: Ars en Dombes, Saint Jacques de Compostelle, Le Mont Saint Michel (1912).
  • Le Baptême de Pauline Ardel (1913).
  • La Paix du Septième Jour (1917).
  • L’Abbé Chevoleau, Caporal au 90e d’Infanterie (1919).
  • Le Fer sur l'Enclume (1920).
  • Heures d’été au Mont Saint-Michel (1920).
  • Job le Prédestiné (1922).
  • L’Anneau d’or des Grands Mystiques, de Saint-Augustin à Catherine Emmerich (1924).
  • Saint Paul (1925).
  • Le Signe sur les Mains (1926).
  • Intermèdes (1927).
  • Mon Frère Dominicain (1927).
  • Les Chartreux (1928).
  • Bossuet Moraliste (1929).
  • Les Douze Collines (1929).
  • Abel et Caïn (1930).
  • Marie-Antoinette et Axel Fersen (1931).
  • Le Mont Saint-Michel (1932).
  • Le Cantique Éternel
    • La Symphonie du Désir (1933).
    • Amour et Sagesse (1934).
  • Lyon et le Lyonnais (1934).
  • Héloïse, L’Amante et l’Abbesse (1934).
  • La Vie Terrible d’Henry de Groux (1936).
  • Comment Vivent les Chartreux (1936).
  • L'Excommunié (1939).
  • Histoire des Pèlerinages de la Sainte Vierge (1941).

Posthumous

  • Mémoires (1943).
  • Les Nourritures Célestes (1943).
  • Shéhérazade (1943).
  • Histoire des Pèlerinages de la Chrétienté (1948).
  • Pierre Puget, Sculpteur, 1620-1694 (1949).

Articles

  • "Toulon et Pierre Puget", La Revue Hebdomadaire, No. 10 (1914).
  • "Quand Dieu Parle", La Revue Universelle, No. 15 (1926).
  • "Mon frère le Dominicain: Son Enfance et sa Mort", Chroniques, No. 4 (1927).
  • "Les Chartreux, les Statuts et le Gouvernement d’un Grand Ordre", La Revue Universelle, (1928).

Works in English translation

  • Saint Paul (1929).
  • "The Catholic and Supernatural Novel." In: Fiction by its Makers (1928).

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Hoehn, Matthew (1948). "Émile Baumann." In: Catholic Authors: Contemporary Biographical Sketches. Newark, N.J.: St. Mary's Abbey, p. 31.
  2. ^ Balmer, Yves (2010). "Religious Literature in Messiaens Personal Library." In: Andrew Shenton, ed., Messiaen the Theologian. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., p. 19.
  3. ^ Keeler, Mary Jerome (1935). Catholic Literary France from Verlaine to the Present Time. Milwaukee: Bruce Pub. Co., p. 89.
  4. ^ Sheen, Fulton J. (2009). Treasure in Clay: The Autobiography of Fulton J. Sheen. New York: Doubleday Religious Publishing Group, p. 134.

Further reading[edit]

  • Alexander, Calvert (1935). The Catholic Literary Revival. Milwaukee: Bruce Pub.
  • Lawhead, Alice (1941). The Reversibility of Grace in the Novels of Emile Baumann. (M.A.) Thesis: University of Notre Dame.
  • McMahon, A. (1912). "Catholic Ideals in Modern French Fiction," The American Catholic Quarterly Review, Vol. XXXVII, pp. 697–717.
  • Seeley, Paul Alan (1995). Virile Pursuits: Youth, Religion, and Bourgeois Family Politics in Lyon on the Eve of the French Third Republic. (M.A.) Thesis: University of Michigan.

External links[edit]

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