- Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de
Tillemont (30
November 1637 – 10
January 1698) was a
French ecclesiastical historian. He was born in
Paris into a
wealthy Jansenist...
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Liber Pontificalis, the
start of his
papacy was 3 November. However,
Tillemont places the date at 10 September. The
Vatican also
gives his pontificate...
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layman or a
cleric remains controversial. Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de
Tillemont argued from Afric****'s
addressing the
priest Origen as "dear brother"...
- was
stoned at
Jerusalem by the
local po****ce, and then
beheaded (cf.
Tillemont, Mémoires pour
servir à l'histoire
ecclesiastique des six
premiers siècles...
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justly characterized by the
French historian Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de
Tillemont as
displaying gravity, dignity, gentleness, wisdom,
generosity and in...
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slight which would convict that
person himself of any immoralities."
Tillemont was
possibly influenced by the fact that no
honour is paid to the memory...
- écoles françaises d'Athènes et de Rome, vol lxx. (Paris, 1895) Le Nain de
Tillemont, "Vie de
Saint Louis", ed. by J. de
Gaulle for the Société de l'histoire...
- Felix, Ep. 6.
Westcott 1911
cites Epp. 9, 10, 12.
Westcott 1911
notes Tillemont has
given a
detailed history of the
whole controversy, up to the death...
- way, an
unorthodox bishop would be
appointed to
succeed him (Macarius).
Tillemont discredits this story:
Macarius by so
acting would have
contravened the...
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included his name in the
Roman Martyrology, but Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de
Tillemont doubted whether there was
sufficient reason. He is
commemorated on 24...
