Émile Amann


Émile Amann was a French historian of the Church.
After studying at the major seminary of Nancy, Émile Amann continued his training at the Catholic Institute in Paris. He was mobilized in 1914 and fought during the four years of First World War. After his demobilization, he joined the faculty of Catholic theology of the University of Strasbourg, where he taught the ancient history of the Church until his death.
He is notable for his collaboration with the Dictionnaire de théologie catholique, from 1922 to his death.

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