Jean Monod (theologian)

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Jean Paul Frédéric Monod (born November 23, 1822 in Paris , † April 11, 1907 in Pau ) was a French Reformed theologian.

Live and act

Monod was the son of the Reformed pastor Frédéric Monod and his wife Constance de Coninck. His grandfather Jean Monod was also a Reformed pastor in Paris and at the same time the progenitor of an important family of theologians, scholars and entrepreneurs. His grandmother Louise de Coninck was also his mother's aunt, so his parents were cousin and cousin.

Monod studied theology at the faculty in Montauban , where he obtained the baccalaureate in 1846 with a thesis on the letter of James . After working as a pastor in Marseille and from 1855 in Nîmes , he became a professor of dogmatics at the faculty in Montauban in 1865. In this capacity he was also co-editor of the magazine Revue théologique . From 1891 to 1894 he was dean .

In 1849 he married his cousin Marie-Louise Babut (born November 9, 1827, † November 26, 1911). The marriage had four sons and two daughters.

Awards

  • 1878: Admission to the Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts du département de Tarn-et-Garonne (1885 president)
  • 1880: Knight's Cross ( chevalier ) of the Legion of Honor

Fonts (selection)

  • Introduction à l'Épître de saint Jacques. Thèse Montauban 1846.
  • Conference de l'Alliance évangélique à Londres 1851. Coup d'oeil sur l'état religieux du monde chrétien. Paris 1852 ( digitized ).
  • De l'objet de la dogmatique. Discours prononcé à l'ouverture de l'année scolaire 1875–1876 ... 1875.
  • Luther jusqu'en 1520. Discours prononcé à la séance de rentrée de la Faculté de Montauban, le 15 November 1883. J. Granié, Montauban 1884.
  • Report on the catéchismes. Boehm et fils, Montpellier 1885.
Translations
  • August Neander : Première Épître de saint Jean. Explication pratique. Ducloux, Paris 1851; Ch.Meyrueis, Paris 1854.
  • (with his wife) Stopford Brooke: FW Robertson . Sa vie et ses lettres. Fischbacher, Paris 1900.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Pierre Coullaut: Si Dieu ne bâtit la maison: Histoire de l'Église réformée de Marseille et de sa région jusqu'à la fin du second Empire. FeniXX 1961.
  2. ^ Genealogical entry on the website of the Monod family association.
  3. ↑ Académie de Montauban, membres titulaires depuis la création
  4. ↑ Certificate .
personal data
SURNAME Monod, Jean
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Monod, Jean Paul Frédéric (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French Reformed pastor and theologian
DATE OF BIRTH November 23, 1822
PLACE OF BIRTH Paris
DATE OF DEATH April 11, 1907
Place of death Pau