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Étienne Binet (1569 – 1639) was a Jesuit author of 45 published works. He was born in Dijon, France, and died in Paris.
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Étienne Binet (1569 – 1639) was a Jesuit author of 45 published works. He was born in Dijon, France, and died in Paris.
Binet was the school-fellow and life-long friend of Francis de Sales. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1590 and was rector of the colleges at Rouen and Paris, and provincial of Paris, Lyons, and Champagne. [1]
The 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia praises the style, "turn of thought", and "apt quotations" in Binet's writings, recommending them as "pleasurable and profitable spiritual reading". Binet's forty-five published works include: [1]
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : Kelly, Patrick Henry (1907). "Etienne Binet". In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia . Vol. 2. New York: Robert Appleton Company.