Order Carmelite Died 1758Orleans | Nationality French Name Cosme Villiers | |
Works Bibliotheca carmelitana (1752) |
Cosme de Villiers de Saint Etienne (1683-1758) was a French Carmelite bibliographer.
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Life
Born in Saint-Denis, near Paris, he joined the Carmelite order and from 1709 to 1727 was lecturer in philosophy or theology in various convents of the order, particularly Nantes, Hennebont, and Saint-Pol-de-Leon. He later became a preacher in Orleans, where he died.
Works
He was the author of the Bibliotheca carmelitana (2 vols, Orleans, 1752).
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