BOSSUET

Meaning of BOSSUET in English

/baw swe"/ , n.

Jacques Bénigne /zhahk bay neen"yeu/ , 1627-1704, French bishop, writer, and orator.

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BOSSUET — biographical name Jacques-Bénigne 1627-1704 French bishop
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BOSSUET — biographical name Jacques-Bénigne 1627-1704 French bishop
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BOSSUET — Pronunciation: bo ̇ - ' sw ā Function: biographical name Jacques-Bénigne 1627-1704 Fr. bishop
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BOSSUET, JACQUES-BÉNIGNE — born Sept. 25, 1627, Dijon, France died April 12, 1704, Paris French bishop. Ordained a priest in 1652, he gained …
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BOSSUET, JACQUES-BNIGNE — born Sept. 25, 1627, Dijon, Fr. died April 12, 1704, Paris bishop who was the most eloquent and influential spokesman …
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BOSSUET, JACQUES-BENIGNE — Additional reading An important study in English is Georgiana Terstegge, Providence As ide-matresse in the Works of Bossuet: Theme and …
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BOSSUET, JACQUES-BÉNIGNE — born Sept. 25, 1627, Dijon, France died April 12, 1704, Paris French bishop. Ordained a priest in 1652, he gained …
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BOSSUET, JACQUES BENIGNE — (1627-1704) French Roman Catholic known for funeral sermons.
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JACQUES-BÉNIGNE BOSSUET — Боссюэ, Жак Бенинь
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JACQUES BÉNIGNE BOSSUET — Боссюэ, Жак Бенинь
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JACQUES — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Jacques Fournier Besson Jacques Bossuet Jacques Bénigne Brel Jacques Brissot de Warville Jacques Pierre …
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ORATORY — in architecture, a small, private chapel (q.v.). the rationale and practice of persuasive public speaking. It is immediate in its …
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DOCTRINE AND DOGMA — the explication and officially acceptable version of a religious teaching. The development of doctrines and dogmas has significantly affected the …
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DIVINE RIGHT OF KINGS — doctrine in defense of monarchical absolutism, which asserted that kings derived their authority from God and could not therefore be …
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CATECHISM — a manual of religious instruction usually arranged in the form of questions and answers used to instruct the young, to …
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PAJOU, AUGUSTIN — born Sept. 19, 1730, Paris, Fr. died May 8, 1809, Paris French sculptor and decorator known mainly for his portrait …
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NEWMAN, JOHN HENRY — born Feb. 21, 1801, London, Eng. died Aug. 11, 1890, Birmingham, Warwick influential churchman and man of letters of the …
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MIGNARD, PIERRE — born Nov. 17, 1610, Troyes, France died May 13, 1695, Paris byname Mignard Le Romain painter in the classical French …
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MEAUX — town, Seine-et-Marne dpartement, le-de-France rgion, northern France, east-northeast of Paris. Situated in a loop of the Marne River in an …
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MARECHAL, PIERRE-SYLVAIN — (b. Aug. 15, 1750, Parisd. Jan. 18, 1803, Montrouge, Fr.), poet and publicist whose plan for a secular calendar, presented …
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MAINTENON, FRANOISE D'AUBIGN, MARQUISE DE — ( (marchioness of), ) byname Madame De Maintenon, also called (165275) Franoise Scarron, ne Franoise D'aubign (baptized Nov. 28, 1635, …
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LA BRUYRE, JEAN DE — born August 1645, Paris, France died May 10/11, 1696, Versailles French satiric moralist who is best known for one work, …
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ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX — town, suburb of Paris, in Hauts-de-Seine dpartement, le-de-France rgion, north-central France. It is bounded to the northeast by the city …
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HUET, PIERRE-DANIEL — born Feb. 8, 1630, Caen, France died Jan. 26, 1721, Paris Huet also spelled Huetius French scholar, antiquary, scientist, and …
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GALLICANISM — a complex of French ecclesiastical and political doctrines and practices advocating restriction of papal power; it characterized the life of …
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FLEURY, CLAUDE — born Dec. 6, 1640, Paris, France died July 14, 1723, Paris French ecclesiastical historian and Cistercian abbot, who steered cleverly …
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FENELON, FRANCOIS DE SALIGNAC DE LA MOTHE- — born Aug. 6, 1651, Chteau de Fnelon, Prigord, Fr. died Jan. 7, 1715, Cambrai French archbishop, theologian, and man of …
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DUPIN, LOUIS ELLIES — born June 17, 1657, Paris died June 6, 1719, Paris French church historian whose history of Christian literature, Nouvelle Bibliothque …
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DELPHIN CLASSICS — an edition of the Latin classics prepared in the reign of Louis XIV of France. The series was supervised by …
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COND, LOUIS II DE BOURBON, 4E PRINCE DE — ((4th prince of), ) born Sept. 8, 1621, Paris died Dec. 11, 1686, Fontainebleau, Fr. byname The Great Cond, French …
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BOURDALOUE, LOUIS — born Aug. 20, 1632, Bourges, France died May 13, 1704, Paris French Jesuit, held by many to have been the …
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JACQUES — n. Jacques Fournier Besson Jacques Bossuet Jacques Bénigne Brel Jacques Brissot de Warville Jacques Pierre Callot Jacques Cartier Jacques Chirac …
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