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Pierre Champagne de Labriolle (18 June 1874 – 28 December 1940) was a French
philologist Philology () is the study of language in oral and written historical sources. It is the intersection of textual criticism, literary criticism, history, and linguistics with strong ties to etymology. Philology is also defined as the study of ...
,
Latin Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ...
ist and historian.


Biography

Pierre Champagne de Labriolle, conventionally known as Pierre de Labriolle, was born in
Asnières-sur-Seine Asnières-sur-Seine () is a Communes of France, commune in the Hauts-de-Seine Departments of France, department and Île-de-France Regions of France, region of north-central France. It lies on the left bank of the river Seine, some eight kilometr ...
,
ÃŽle-de-France The ÃŽle-de-France (; ; ) is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023. Centered on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the cou ...
on 18 June 1874. He was educated at the
University of Paris The University of Paris (), known Metonymy, metonymically as the Sorbonne (), was the leading university in Paris, France, from 1150 to 1970, except for 1793–1806 during the French Revolution. Emerging around 1150 as a corporation associated wit ...
. He was employed as a professor of French literature at the Université Laval in Montreal in 1898–1901, and of Latin language and literature at the
University of Fribourg The University of Fribourg (; ) is a public university located in Fribourg, Switzerland. The roots of the university can be traced back to 1580, when the notable Jesuit Peter Canisius founded the Collège Saint-Michel in the City of Fribourg ...
in 1904–1919,
University of Poitiers The University of Poitiers (UP; , ) is a public university located in Poitiers, France. It is a member of the Coimbra Group. It is multidisciplinary and contributes to making Poitiers the city with the highest student/inhabitant ratio in France ...
in 1919–1926 and University of Paris (
faculté des lettres de Paris The Faculty of Humanities of Paris (in French: ''Faculté des Lettres de Paris''), commonly known as the ''Sorbonne'', was one of the four faculties of the University of Paris, refounded in 1896, and an independent entity from 1808 to 1896, based ...
) from 1926 until May 1940. Labriolle specialised in early Christian literature in Latin and in particular
Tertullian Tertullian (; ; 155 – 220 AD) was a prolific Early Christianity, early Christian author from Roman Carthage, Carthage in the Africa (Roman province), Roman province of Africa. He was the first Christian author to produce an extensive co ...
. Among his most notable works are ''History and Literature of Christianity from Tertullian to Boethius'' (1920) and ''La Réaction païenne : étude sur la polémique antichrétienne du Ier au VIe siècle'' (1934, ). According to the scholar John Granger Cook, writing in 2000, the latter work was "still unsurpassed in its scope and erudition". Labriolle was the father of the
Slavist Slavic (American English) or Slavonic (British English) studies, also known as Slavistics, is the academic field of area studies concerned with Slavic peoples, languages, literature, history, and culture. Originally, a Slavist or Slavicist was ...
François de Labriolle.


List of works

* ''Un apologiste du IVe siècle'', Lactance, Librairie de Montligeon, 1904 * ''Saint Vincent de Lérins'', Paris, Bloud, 1905 * ''Tertullien jurisconsulte'', Paris, L. Larose et L. Tenin, 1906 * ''Saint Ambroise'', Paris, Bloud, 1908 * ''La correspondance d'Ausone et de Paulin de Nole : avec une étude critique, des notes et un appendice sur la question du Christianisme d'Ausone'', Paris, Bloud, 1910 * ''La crise montaniste'', Paris, Ernest Leroux, 1913 * ''Les sources de l'histoire du montanisme'', Paris, Ernest Leroux, 1913 * ''Histoire de la littérature latine chrétienne'', Paris, Les Belles Lettres, 1920 * ''Les Satires de Juvénal : Étude et Analyse'', Paris, Mellottée, 1932 * ''La Réaction païenne : étude sur la polémique antichrétienne du Ier au VIe siècle'', Paris, L'Artisan du Livre, 1934


Works in English translation

* ''History and Literature of Christianity from Tertullian to Boethius'', tr. Herbert Wilson, London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1924 * ''The Life and Times of St. Ambrose'', tr. Herbert Wilson, St. Louis, B. Herder Book Co., 1928


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Labriolle, Pierre de 1874 births 1940 deaths 20th-century French philologists 20th-century French historians French Latinists Classical philologists French historians of religion Historians of ancient Rome Latin–French translators University of Paris alumni Academic staff of the University of Paris Academic staff of the Université de Montréal Academic staff of the University of Fribourg Academic staff of the University of Poitiers