Ozanam, Frédéric

Japanese: オザナム（英語表記）Ozanam， Frédéric

Born: April 23, 1813, Milan
Died September 8, 1853. A French literary historian from Marseille, and a leader in the Catholic movement. He promoted the Catholic movement from his student days. In 1833, he founded the Vincentian Society of Paris. He appointed Lacordère to lecture at Notre Dame in 1833-34. He became a doctor of law in 1836, and a doctor of literature in 1839 for his theory on Dante. He taught at the University of Lyon and in Paris, and was a great success, lecturing on early German, Italian, and English literature, as well as early medieval literature. His achievements include introducing Dante and Francis of Assisi, shedding light on medieval civilization. During this time, he devoted himself to the charity work of the Vincentian Society, and became its vice-president.

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Japanese:

[生]1813.4.23. ミラノ
[没]1853.9.8. マルセイユ
フランスの文学史家，カトリック運動主導者。学生時代よりカトリック運動を推進。 1833年ビンセンシオ・ア・パウロ会を創立。 33～34年ラコルデールを起用してノートルダム講演会を行う。 36年法学博士，39年ダンテ論で文学博士となる。リヨン大学やパリで教え，ドイツ，イタリア，イギリスの初期文学や中世初期文学を講じて大成功を収めた。ダンテやアッシジのフランシスコを紹介し，中世文明に光明を与えたのは彼の功績である。その間ビンセンシオ会の慈善事業に力を注いでみずから副会長となった。

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