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French scholar
Marius Chaîne |
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Born | (1873-08-10)10 August 1873
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Died | 19 January 1960(1960-01-19) (aged 86) |
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Occupation | Scholar |
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Abbé Marius Chaîne (10 August 1873 – 19 January 1960) was a French scholar of
Ethiopic and
Coptic
philology.
Life
Marius Chaîne was born in 1873 in
Tarascon,
Bouches-du-Rhône. He studied at the
École des Hautes Études at the Sorbonne, where he was a student of
Joseph Halévy, and at the
École du Louvre in Paris, where he was a student of
Eugène Revillout.
[1] In 1897 he was ordained and joined the
Society of Jesus, but abandoned it after
World War I.[
citation needed]
Chaîne was a professor of Oriental languages at
Saint Joseph University, Beirut; the
Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome; and the
Pontifical Biblical Institute. He penned the article "Ethiopia" for the Catholic Encyclopedia.
[2]
He devoted his life to Ethiopic and Coptic philology.
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He died at Sainte-Marie du Désert Abbey, in
Bellegarde-Sainte-Marie,
Haute-Garonne.
[4]
Works
- 1907: Grammaire éthiopienne. Beyrouth: Imprimerie Catholique. Nouvelle édition 1938.
[1] (
online version at the
Internet Archive).
- 1909: Apocrypha de B. Maria Virgine. Lipsiae: Harrassowitz.
- 1912: Catalogue des manuscrits éthiopiens de la collection d’
Abbadie. Paris: Leroux.
[1]
- 1913:
Chaîne, Marius (1913). Catalogue des manuscrits éthiopiens de la collection
Mondon-Vidailhet. Paris: Leroux.
- 1925: La chronologie des temps chrétiens de l'Égypte et de l'Éthiopie. Paris: Geuthner.
- 1933: Éléments de grammaire dialectale copte: bohairique, sahidique, achmimique, fayoumique. Paris:
Paul Geuthner.
[1]
- 1934: Les dialectes coptes assioutiques A2.
[1]
- 1938: Notions de langue égyptienne (Vol. I). Paris.
[1]
- 1942: Notions de langue égyptienne (Vol. II). Paris.
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- 1955: La proposition nominale dans les dialectes coptes. Paris: A.-Maisonneuve.
[1]
References
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Guillaumont, Antoine (1962).
"Marius Chaîne (1873-1960)".
Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale (in French). 61: 11–13.
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"Chaine, Reverend Marius", The Catholic Encyclopedia and Its Makers, New York, the Encyclopedia Press, 1917, p. 28 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain.
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^ Ficquet, Eloi (2003). "Chaîne, Marius", in: S. Uhlig et al. (eds.), Encyclopaedia Aethiopica Vol. 1: A-C (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz), p. 709b
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^ Henein, Nagi Athanasios (2008).
Le Monachisme Egyptien révélateur de l'âme copte (PDF) (PhD thesis) (in French).
Université de Limoges.
Further reading
- Trinquet, Joseph (1975-1976). "L'activité scientifique de Marius Chaîne (1873-1960)", in: Parole de l'Orient 6-7, pp. 537–551.
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