Louis Leloir

Belgian monk
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IntroBelgian monk
PlacesBelgium
wasMonk
Work fieldReligion
Gender
Male
Birth1 January 1911
Death1 January 1992 (aged 81 years)
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Biography

Louis Leloir (1911-1992), originating from Namur, Belgium was a Benedictine professed at the Abbey of Clervaux, Luxemburg. His preoccupations were with oecumenical relations, especially with Judaism, and with research into early monasticism, Armenian and Syriac patristics and apocryphal literature.
Selected works:
Commentaire de l' Evangile concordant ou Diatesseron, par Ephrem de Nisibe, traduit du syriaque et de l'arménien, par Louis Leloir Sources Chrétiennes no.,121, 1966.
Le moine selon la tradition arménienne, Pères Mékhitaristes de Venise, 1969.
Désert et Communion-témoignage des Pères du désert recueillis à partir des "Paterica" arméniens, Bellefontaine, 1978.
Ecrits apôcryphes sur les Apôtres, traduit de l'édition arménienne de Venise, Corpus Christianorum: Series Apocryphorum, 2 vols, 1986,1992
La "lectio divina" chez les Pères du désert, La Vie Spirituelle, no.,740, 2001
A further 22 works by Louis Leloir are listed on Karsruher Virtueller Katalog search engine REGESTA IMPERII published by Akademie Der Wissenschaften unter der Literatur Mainz.

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