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REVILLE, ALBERT (1826- )

This article appears in Volume V23, Page 224 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: RAY-RHU
REVILLE, ALBERT (1826- ) , French
Protestant
  theologian, was born at Dieppe on the 4th of November 1826. After studying at Geneva and Strassburg, he became in 1849 pastor at Lunerai near Dieppe, and in 1851 of the Walloon
Church
  at Rotterdam, where he remained until 1872. In 1880 he was made professor of the history of religions in the College de France at Paris. Six years later he was appointed president of the section of religious studies in the Ecole des hautes etudes at the Sorbonne. He is one of the leaders of the French school of advanced
critical
  theology.
Works.Besides contributing to the Revue de theologie (Paris), the Revue de l'histoire des religions (Paris), the Revue des deux mondes, the following works are important: Manuel d'histoire comparee de la philosophie et de to religion (1859; Eng. trans., 1864) ; Histoire du dogme de la divinite de Jesus Christ (1869, 3rd ed., 1904; Eng. trans., 1905); Prolegomenes de l'histoire des. religions (1881, 4th ed., 1886; Eng. trans., 1884);
Theodore
  Parker, sa vie et ses ceuvres (1865; Eng. trans., 1865, 2nd ed., 1877); Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as illustrated by the native religions of
Mexico
  and Peru (the Hibbert Lectures " for 1884) ; Jesus de Nazareth (1897, 12th ed., 1906).
His son, JEAN REVILLE, was born on the 6th of November 1854, studied at Geneva, Paris, Berlin and
Heidelberg
 , and became professor of patristic literature and secretary of the section of religious studies in the Ecole des hautes etudes at the Sorbonne. In 1884 he became co-editor of the Revue de l'histoire des religions (Paris).
His books include: La
Doctrine
  du logos (1881); La Religion a Rome sous les Severes (1886); Les Origines de l'episcopat (1895); and Le Protestantisme liberal, ses origins, sa nature, sa mission (1903; Eng. trans., 1903).


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