Henri-Charles Puyash ( Fr. Henri-Charles Puech , July 20, 1902 , Montpellier - January 11, 1986 ) - French historian of religion , researcher of Gnosticism and Manicheism .
| Henri Sharl Puyash | |
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| fr Henri-Charles Puech | |
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| Date of Birth | July 20, 1902 |
| Place of Birth | Montpellier |
| Date of death | January 11, 1986 (83 years) |
| A country | |
| Scientific field | history of religion |
| Place of work | College de France |
| Alma mater | Lyceum of Louis the Great Ekol Normal |
| Academic degree | |
| Academic title | Member of the Academy of Labels and Fine Literature , Corresponding Member of the British Academy |
| supervisor | Emile Braye |
| Known as | historian of religion , researcher of Gnosticism and Manicheism . |
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Biography and scientific career
He graduated from the Lyceum of Louis the Great ( 1921 ), Ecole Normal ( 1924 ). Under the leadership of Emile Braye, he specialized in late antique philosophy, neo-platonism , hermetic teachings . Head of research in École pratique des Hautes Études , secretary of the section of religious sciences (1934–1950), president of this section (1950–1962). Secretary of the editorial board, then co-editor and chief editor of the magazine Revue de l'Histoire des Religions . Vice-President of the International Association of Researchers of Religion (1950-1965). Professor Collège de France (Department of the History of Religions, 1952 - 1972 ).
Proceedings
- Manicheism - its founder, his teachings / Le Manichéisme. Son fondateur - sa doctrine ( 1949 )
- History of Religions / Histoire des religions ( 1970 , 3 vols.)
- In search of gnosis / En quête de la gnose ( 1978 )
- About the Maniah and other essays / Sur le manichéisme et autres essais ( 1979 )
Recognition
Honorary Doctor of the University of Utrecht ( 1956 ). Member of the Institute of France - Academy of inscriptions and elegant literature ( 1962 ), president of this Academy (since 1968 ), president of five Academies of the Institute (since 1968). Corresponding Member of the British Academy ( 1970 ). Officer of the Order of the Legion of Honor ( 1963 ), Commander of the Order of Academic Palms ( 1965 ), Commander of the Order of Merit ( 1969 ).
Notes
- ↑ German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 17231514X // General Regulatory Control (GND) - 2012—2016.