Charles Schmidt (theologian)
Charles Schmidt | |
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| Born | Charles-Guillaume-Adolphe Schmidt 20 June 1812 Strasbourg, France |
| Died | March 11, 1895 (aged 82) Strasbourg, German Empire |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Protestant Faculty of Theology |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | history theology |
| Institutions | University of Strasbourg |
| Main interests | Church history |
| Notable works | Histoire et doctrine de la secte des Cathares ou Albigeois |
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Guillaume Adolphe Charles Schmidt, born 20 June 1812 in Strasbourg, France and died March 11, 1895 in the same city, was a French Protestant historian and theologian. He taught Church history at the Protestant Faculty of Theology in Strasbourg from 1864 until his death. He directed the Protestant Gymnasium from 1849 to 1859, and again from 1865 to 1868.