Bible Encyclopedias
Lecomte, Louis
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
a French Jesuit, was born at Bordeaux about the middle of the 17th century. He was sent as missionary to China in 1685, and, after a stay of some years in the mission of Shensee (Chensi), returned to France, and published in 1696 Memoirs on the present State of China, a work which was censured by the faculty of theology. He died in 1729.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Lecomte, Louis'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/l/lecomte-louis.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.