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Ruchat, Abraham

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Ruchrath, Johann
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a Swiss ecclesiastical writer, was born about 1680. He was for a time pastor at Aubonne, but after 1721 taught belles lettres and philosophy in the Academy of Lausanne. He died Sept. 29, 1750. His principal works are, Grammatica Hebraica (Leyden, 1707): Abrege de l'Histoire Ecclesiastique du Pays de Vaud (Berne, 1707): Histoire de la Reformation de la Suisse (Geneva, 1740, 6 vols.). See Rousset, Eloge de Ruchat. - Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Gé né rale, s.v.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ruchat, Abraham'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​r/ruchat-abraham.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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