Jean Réville
Deceased Person
1854 – 1908
Who was Jean Réville?
Jean Réville was a French Protestant theologian born in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He was the son of theologian Albert Réville.
He studied theology at Geneva, Berlin and Heidelberg, obtaining his licentiate in theology in Paris. He subsequently became a pastor in Sainte-Suzanne, Doubs, and in 1886 received his doctorate in theology at the Protestant Faculty of Theology in Paris. In 1894 he was appointed professor of patristics to the theological faculty at the Sorbonne.
Réville was a prominent figure in French Liberal Protestantism. From 1884 until his death, he was editor of the Revue de l'Histoire des Religions. Among his better known publications are the following:
La Doctrine du logos
La Religion à Rome sous les Sévères
Les Origines de l'épiscopat
Le Protestantisme libéral, ses origines, sa nature, sa mission.
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