Bere (or Ber), Louis
a Swiss Catholic theologian, was born at Basle at the close of the 15th century. In 1526 he was a doctor in theology at Paris, and one of the four presidents of the conferences upon religion held at Baden. He retired to Fribourg when the Protestants held control at- Basle, and there died, April 14, 1554. He wrote, De Christiana Prceparatione ad Mortem (Basle, 1551): — Quorumdam Psalmorum Expositio (ibid. eod.): — Num quid Christiano Homini Ingruente Pestilentia Funere Licet (ibid. eod.). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.