Adalbert Hamman
French priest and translator
About Adalbert Hamman
Lived 1910 – 2000 (aged 90). Adalbert Hamman was a French translator, patristic scholar and catholic theologian.
Adalbert-Gautier Hamman (191010 July 2000) was a French Franciscan priest. His main achievement was the publication of nearly one hundred translations of patristic texts in French, in the collection known as Les Pères dans la foi, although a complete bibliographical description would extend much further. His liturgical and social writings contributed to the mental climate of the second Vatican Council.
Selected works (book series). A supplement to Jacques Paul Migne's magnum opus. Les Pères dans la foi [The Fathers in Faith] (book series).
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Who was Adalbert Hamman?
French priest and translator (1910–2000)
When was Adalbert Hamman born?
Adalbert Hamman was born on 14 June 1910 in Rahling.
When did Adalbert Hamman die?
Adalbert Hamman died on 20 July 2000 in Paris.
What was Adalbert Hamman's occupation?
Adalbert Hamman was a translator, patristic scholar and catholic theologian.
What nationality was Adalbert Hamman?
Adalbert Hamman was French.
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