Terrasson Gare

	Terrasson Gare Terrasson may refer to: ;People * André Terrasson, French preacher * Antoine Terrasson, 18th-century French erudite, nephew of Jean * Gaspard Terrasson, French preacher, brother of André * Jacky Terrasson, French-American pianist * Jean Terrasson, 18th-century French writer ; Places * Beauregard-de-Terrasson, commune in the Dordogne department, France * Terrasson-Lavilledieu Terrasson-Lavilledieu (; oc, Terrasson e La Vila Dieu) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The commune was created in 1963 by the merger of the former communes Terrasson and Lavilledieu. Terrass ... , commune in the Dordogne department, France {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	André Terrasson André Terrasson (1669 – 25 April 1723) was a French Oratorian preacher. Life He was born at Lyon, the eldest son of a councillor of the Lyon '' presidial'' (court of justice). Gaspard Terrasson Gaspard Terrasson (October 1680 – 2 January 1752) was a French Oratory of Jesus, Oratorian, teaching humanities and afterwards philosophy, and later a well-known preacher. Life Terrasson was born at Lyon. His oratorical talents were reve ... was his brother. Entering the Congregation of the Oratory, he devoted himself to preaching, where he gained a high reputation. He preached the Lenten sermons of 1717 before Louis XIV, next at the Court of Lorraine, and later twice in the metropolitan church of Paris; the last of these series broke down his health and led to his death at Paris. Works About fifty of his discourses, mostly delivered as Lenten lectures, are preserved, and were published at Paris (4 vols., 1726, 1736). References ;Attribution * The entry cites: * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Antoine Terrasson Antoine Terrasson (1 November 1705 in Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), ma ... – 30 October 1782) was an 18th-century French author. Publications 1741: ''Dissertation historique sur la vielle'' 1750''Histoire de la jurisprudence romaine'' Lyon and Paris 1762: ''Histoire de l'emplacement de l'ancien hôtel de Soissons'', Paris, Ve Simon, in-4° et Paris, Imp. Lottin Aîné 1768: ''Mélanges d'histoire, de littérature, de jurisprudence littéraire'' 1772: ''Réfutation d'un Mémoire prétendu historique et critique'', in-4° ''Addition à la réfutation du mémoire prétendu historique et critique, sur la topographie de Paris, donné par l'historiographe de la ville'' External links Thomas Jefferson to Antoine Terrasson, May 7, 1788 {{DEFAULTSORT:Terrasso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gaspard Terrasson Gaspard Terrasson (October 1680 – 2 January 1752) was a French Oratorian, teaching humanities and afterwards philosophy, and later a well-known preacher. Life Terrasson was born at Lyon. His oratorical talents were revealed at Troyes, 1711, on delivering the funeral oration of the Dauphin, son of Louis XIV; but he did not devote himself to preaching till after the death in 1723 of his brother André Terrasson, when he fulfilled several engagements which the latter had made. For five years he preached at Paris, and finally delivered a Lenten course in the Church of Notre Dame. He appealed repeatedly against the papal bull ''Unigenitus''; he was the anonymous author of twelve "Lettres sur la justice chrétienne" (Paris, 1733), in which, to support the Jansenists whom the bishops deprived of the sacraments, he endeavoured to prove the inutility of sacramental confession. This work was condemned by the faculty of theology at Paris (1 Sept., 1734), and by the Archbishops of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jacky Terrasson Jacky Terrasson (born November 27, 1965) is a French jazz pianist and composer. Background Terrasson's mother is African-American from Georgia, and his father is French. From his parents he heard classical music as a child. He began piano lessons at an early age. He became interested in jazz when he heard his mother's albums of Miles Davis and Billie Holiday. Terrasson went to the Berklee College of Music in Boston for two semesters, then performed in clubs as a jazz pianist in Chicago and New York City. In 1993 he won the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Piano Competition. As the leader of a trio, Terrasson recorded his first solo album for Blue Note, then recorded with Jimmy Scott and Cassandra Wilson. He has worked with Stéphane Belmondo, Michael Brecker, Mino Cinélu, Ugonna Okegwo, Leon Parker, Michel Portal, Adam Rodgers, and Cécile McLorin Salvant. The Los Angeles Times heralds him as "a pianist with a shining improvisational imagination, Terrasson seems cle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jean Terrasson Jean Terrasson (31 January 1670 – 15 September 1750), often referred to as the Abbé Terrasson, was a French priest, author and member of the Académie française. The erudite Antoine Terrasson was his nephew. Life Jean Terrasson, born in Lyon, was elected a member of the Académie française in 1707. His 1715 ''Dissertation on Homer's Iliad'' took the side of the 'moderns' in the quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns. In 1721 he became Professor of Greek at the College de France. His best-known work is probably the fantasy novel '' Life of Sethos, Taken from Private Memoirs of the Ancient Egyptians'' (1731). This fiction elided Masonic and ancient Egyptian ritual, and served as an inspiration for Mozart and Schikaneder's '' Magic Flute''. Works 1715: ''Dissertation critique sur l'Iliade de Homère''. 1716: Translated into English by Francis Brerewood as ''A critical dissertation upon Homer's Iliad''. 1716: Preface translated into English by Francis Brerewood as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Beauregard-de-Terrasson Beauregard-de-Terrasson (, literally ''Beauregard of Terrasson''; oc, Beuregard de Terrasson) is a commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France. Population See also Communes of the Dordogne department The following is a list of the 503 communes of the Dordogne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Dordogne {{Dordogne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]