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Charenton, Joseph Nicolas
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
a French ecclesiastic, was born at Blois in 1659. He entered the Jesuit order in 1675, and went to India as a missionary. After his return to France he lived successively at Orleans, Nantes, and Paris. He died in the latter city, Aug. 10, 1735, leaving, Entretiens de I'Ame (from Thomas a Kempis, Paris, 1706) :-a French translation of the General History of Spain of P. Mariana, with notes and maps (ibid. 1725, 6 vols.). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Charenton, Joseph Nicolas'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/charenton-joseph-nicolas.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.