Louis Ruffet
Louis Ruffet (born April 13, 1836 in Nyon ; † 1923 ) was a Reformed church historian from Switzerland .
After attending several German grammar schools, Ruffet studied at the Geneva École de theologie libre and from 1859 worked as a pastor in several places, a. a. 1861 to 1869 in Geneva, headed the Spanish seminary in Lausanne from 1870 to 1872 and was appointed teacher of church history at the École de théologie libre in Geneva in 1873 . The University of New Jersey made Ruffet an honorary doctorate in theology.
Fonts
- Saint Paul , sa double captivité à Rome (1859)
- Récits d'histoire des missions (2nd edition 1864)
- Vie de R. de Rod (1856)
- JG de la Flechère, esquisse biographique (1860)
- Francesco Spiera (1864)
- Ninive et Genève, ou exemple et devoir (1865)
- Thascius Cyprien , Evêque de Carthage (1872)
- Lambert d'Avignon , the reformer de la Hesse (1873)
- Pietro Carnesecchi , un martyr de la réforme en Italie (1874)
- Vie de César Pronier (1875)
- Jean Louis Micheli (1875)
- Récits d'histoire de l'Église (1879)
- Le comte Agenor de Gasparin (1884)
- Georges Fox et les origines du Quakerisme (1886)
- La traite des nègres et l'esclavage en Afrique (1889)
literature
- Benita Storch: Ruffet, Louis. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 8, Bautz, Herzberg 1994, ISBN 3-88309-053-0 , Sp. 956-957.
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| SURNAME | Ruffet, Louis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss Protestant church historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 13, 1836 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nyon |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1923 |