Joseph Tixeront
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| Born | March 19, 1856 Ennezat |
| Died | September 3, 1925 Lyon |
| Nationality | French |
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Joseph Tixeront, born March 19, 1856 in Ennezat and died September 3, 1925 in Lyon, was a Sulpician priest and French theologian.
Biography
The youngest of three children, Louis-Joseph Tixeront was the son of a notary from Bromont-Lamothe living in Ennezat.
He entered Billom College in 1864. After obtaining his baccalaureate in rhetoric, he entered at the major seminary of Montferrand in October 1873, a seminary run by the Sulpicians. In 1878, when he went to Paris for his last year of seminary to study Theology. His teacher at the time was Louis Duchesne for whom he wrote his first work on the origins of the Church of Edessa and the Legend of Abgar. He was ordained a priest in 1879. Sent to Lyon, he taught at the Alix seminary from 1881 to 1884, then at the theological seminary until 1889, when he was then professor at the Catholic Faculty of Theology of Lyon, a faculty of which he became the dean in 1902 and remained so until his death in 1925.
Works
The Origins of the Church of Edessa and the Legend of Abgar: Critical study followed by two unpublished oriental texts, Paris, Maisonneuve and Ch. Leclerc, 1888
Social Life and Christian Life at the End of the 2nd Century, Vitte, 1906
Monastic Life in Palestine in the 5th and 6th Centuries, Vitte, 1911
The Sacrament of Penance in Christian Antiquity, Bloud & Gay, 1914
Précis de Patrologie, Paris, Gabalda, 1918
Holy Order and Ordination: Study of Historical Theology, Paris, Gabalda, 1920
Mixtures of Patrology and History of Dogmas, Paris, Gabalda, 1921
History of Dogma in Christian Antiquity, vol. I: Ante-Nicene Theology, Paris, Gabalda, 1905
History of Dogma in Christian Antiquity, vol. II: From Saint Athanasius to Saint Augustine (318-430), Paris, Gabalda, 1909
History of Dogma in Christian Antiquity, vol. III: The End of the Patristic Age (430-800), Paris, Gabalda, 1912
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