The Association Guillaume Budé , named after the 16th century humanist Guillaume Budé , is a French cultural and learned society dedicated to the promotion of humanities . The current president of the society is the Hellenist Jacques Jouanna .
9-564: Dain is a surname, and may refer to: Alphonse Dain (1896–1964), French Hellenist Claudia Dain , American author of romance novels Guy Dain (1870–1966), British physician Jack Dain (1912–2003), British–Australian Anglican bishop Killian Dain (born 1985), Irish wrestler Mungau Dain (1994–2019), ni-Vanuatu actor and villager Ralph Dain (1862–?), English footballer See also [ edit ] Dáin (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
18-678: A military capacity. Since his youth a member of the Association des Études grecques and the Société des Études latines , he served on the board of these societies and as president in 1949 and 1956. He also joined the Association Guillaume Budé , of which he was Secretary, then Vice-President. As Director of the Collection des Universités de France from 1954 to 1964, he introduced a more rigorous scientific approach to
27-596: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Alphonse Dain Marie-Alphonse Dain (better known as Alphonse Dain ) was a French Hellenist and Byzantinist . He was born 3 April 1896 at Chavignon ( Aisne ) and died 10 July 1964 in Paris . He was a major figure in the field of Greek codicology and palaeography and a pioneer of modern scholarship on Byzantine military texts . Dain’s academic studies were initially delayed by his service in
36-589: The Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres . Devoting his studies in particular to Greek palaeography and codicology, he is considered one of the founders of the modern disciplines in France. His publications were especially concerned with the textual histories and manuscript transmission of Greek military writers and of Byzantine legal texts. He also published manuals of Ancient Greek language and verse metre. Association Guillaume Bud%C3%A9 The society
45-764: The French Air Force during the First World War , which earned him the Croix de Guerre . He attended the École du Louvre (1922-1924), where he was a student of Paul Mazon and Edmond Pottier , and was certified in Letters in 1926. He was successively Greek Assistant (1922), Professor of Greek Letters (1938) and Dean of the Faculty of Letters (1954-1964) of the Institut Catholique de Paris . He
54-405: The surname Dain . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dain&oldid=1250810464 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
63-680: The editing of Greek and Latin texts, which made this series of edition-translations a standard reference collection. He was Executive Secretary of the International Association of Byzantine Studies from 1949 to 1962. He was also Director of the Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and Member of the Conseil supérieur de l'Éducation nationale. In 1962 he was elected membre libre résidant of
72-705: Was also Lecturer (1932) and Director of Studies (1942) of Greek Palaeography at the École pratique des hautes études . He became a Doctor of Letters in 1946, with a thesis concerning the textual history of Aelian the Tactician . During the Second World War , his active participation in the Resistance earned him the French Médaille de la Résistance . He was an officer of the Légion d'honneur in
81-500: Was founded in 1917 by the philologists Maurice Croiset, Paul Mazon, Louis Bodin and Alfred Ernout . Its initial goal was to publish critical editions of Greek and Latin classics, competing with Germany which was then leading the field. The result was the Collection Budé , first published in 1920. The society soon founded its own publishing house Les Belles Lettres , and went beyond the classical world, becoming involved in
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