Jean Adolphe Massebieau (12 June 1840 – 22 September 1904), known as Louis, was a French Protestant historian and theologian. In 1877 he became '' maître de conférences '' at the Faculté de théologie protestante de Paris. In 1880 he was named ''maître de conférences'' at the École pratique des hautes études (section of religious sciences).Louis Massebieau (1840-1904)
Bibliothèque Nationale de France. His daughter,

Louise Compain Louise Compain (also known as Louise Massebiau-Compain; 23 April 1869 – 7 December 1941) was a French novelist, journalist, freelance writer, feminist political activist, social reformer, and suffragist. She was the co-initiator of the feminist mo ...

, was a feminist author and co-founder of the feminist movement in France in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Principal works

*1888: '' Le Traité de la vie contemplative et la question des thérapeutes'' – Treatise on the contemplative life and the question of therapists. *1895: '' L'Épître de Jacques est-elle l'œuvre d'un chrétien ?'' – The Epistle of James, is it the work of a Christian?. *1878: '' Les Colloques scolaires du seizième siècle et leurs auteurs : 1480–1570'' (reprint 1973) – School conferences of the sixteenth century and their authors (1480–1570). *1906: '' Essai sur la chronologie de la vie et des œuvres de Philon'' (with Émile Bréhier) – Essay on the chronology of the life and works of Philo.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Massebieau, Louis 1840 births 1904 deaths People from Nîmes French Calvinist and Reformed theologians 19th-century French Christian theologians 19th-century Calvinist and Reformed theologians 19th-century French historians Academic staff of the École pratique des hautes études