Augustin Calmet
Sull'autore
Augustin Calmet was a French Benedictine monk, theologian, and biblical scholar, born in 1672. He is best known for his works on spiritology and biblical commentary. His most notable publication, "The Phantom World," explored the existence of spirits and the phenomenon of apparitions, which garnered significant attention during his lifetime. Calmet's insightful analysis and synthesis of various cultural beliefs about the supernatural influenced both contemporaries and future scholars in the realms of theology and folklore.
Nazionalità
Francese
Data di nascita
February 28, 1672
Luogo di nascita
Mirecourt, Vosges, France
Data di morte
October 3, 1757
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