Champs, Etienne Agard de a French Jesuit and theologian, was born at Bourges in 1613; He taught theology in the College of Rheims and at Paris, was three times provincial and deputy of his order to the papal court, and died at La Fibche, July 31, 1701, leaving Disputatio de Libero Abitrio, etc. (Paris, 1642, 12mo; 1646): —Responsio ad Theriacam. Vincentii Lenis (ibid. 1648; Cologne, 1650): —Le Secret du Jansenisme Decouvert (1651): —De Haeresi Jansensiana (Paris, 1654, etc.): Quaestio Facti (ibid. 1660): Sanctus Augustianus Theologorum Aristoteles (published in the Selectce Orationes Panegyricae Societatis Jesu, Lyons, 1667): —Neuf Lettres sur la Grace, Addresses au Prince de Conti et Suivies de Reponses (Cologne, 1689, 12mo). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Générale, s.v.
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John McClintock was born October 27, 1814 in Philadelphia to Irish immigrants, John and Martha McClintock. He began as a clerk in his father's store, and then became a bookkeeper in the Methodist Book Concern in New York. Here he converted to Methodism and considered joining the ministry. McClintock entered the University of Pennsylvania in 1832 and graduated with high honors three years later. Subsequently, he was awarded a doctorate of divinity degree from the same institution in 1848.WikipediaRead More