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Emilio Comba (1839–1904) was a celebrated Waldensian pastor and historian, he was born in
Emilio Comba (1839–1904) was a celebrated Waldensian pastor and historian, he was born in San Germano Chisone
San Germano Chisone (French: Saint-Germain) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin.
San Germano Chisone borders the following municipalities: Inverso Pin ...
, Piedmont, Italy.
Works
* 1880 ''Storia dei Valdesi avanti la Reforma'' * 1885 ''Un sinodo anabattista a Venezia anno 1550'' * 1897 ''I Nostri Protestanti'' - 2 volumesHis son, Ernesto Comba
In 1922 the Waldensian school was transferred from Florence to Rome with Emilio's son Teofilo Ernesto Comba as professor of the theological faculty. * 1923 ''Storia dei Valdesi'' Torre Pellice * 1927 ''De Waldenzen, hun Oorsprong en Geschiedenis''Kampen
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, J. H. Kok.
Ernesto Comba presented arguments to demonstrate that the name Waldenses derived from valley ("vallis densa" valdensis) and that they already existed before the time of Peter Waldo.
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