About Philip Rousseau
Lived 1939 – 2020 (aged 80). Philip Rousseau was a British church historian and patristic scholar.
Philip Rousseau (November 3, 1939 – September 3, 2020) was a scholar of early Christianity who held the Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Professor of Early Christian Studies and was the director of the Center for the Study of Early Christianity at Catholic University of America.
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Who was Philip Rousseau?
British scholar of early Christianity
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Philip Rousseau was born on 3 October 1939.
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Philip Rousseau died on 3 September 2020.
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Philip Rousseau was a church historian and patristic scholar.
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Philip Rousseau was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Philip Rousseau. https://biography.guide/philip-rousseau/
MLA: "Philip Rousseau." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/philip-rousseau/.
Chicago: "Philip Rousseau." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/philip-rousseau/.
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