Moreana
Encyclopedia
Moreana is a quarterly academic journal
dedicated to publishing contributions to the study of the life, times, and writings of Thomas More
. It began publication in September 1963 as the journal of the Association Amici Thomae Mori, founded in Brussels the previous year, and was based at the Université Catholique de l'Ouest
(Angers
, France
). For the first twenty-five years, the editor was Germain Marc'hadour
. The current editor is Marie-Claire Phélippeau (Lycée Joffre, Montpellier
).
Academic journal
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dedicated to publishing contributions to the study of the life, times, and writings of Thomas More
Thomas More
Sir Thomas More , also known by Catholics as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman and noted Renaissance humanist. He was an important councillor to Henry VIII of England and, for three years toward the end of his life, Lord Chancellor...
. It began publication in September 1963 as the journal of the Association Amici Thomae Mori, founded in Brussels the previous year, and was based at the Université Catholique de l'Ouest
Université Catholique de l'Ouest
The Catholic University of the West is a university located in Angers, France.- History :Early in the 11th century this school became famous under the direction of Marbodus, later Bishop of Rennes, and of Ulger, later Bishop of Angers, both pupils of the renowned canonist, Fulbert de Chartres...
(Angers
Angers
Angers is the main city in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France about south-west of Paris. Angers is located in the French region known by its pre-revolutionary, provincial name, Anjou, and its inhabitants are called Angevins....
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
). For the first twenty-five years, the editor was Germain Marc'hadour
Germain Marc'hadour
Germain Marc'hadour was a professor of English at the Université Catholique de l'Ouest , an internationally recognized authority on the life and work of Thomas More and founder of the journal Moreana.-Life and career:...
. The current editor is Marie-Claire Phélippeau (Lycée Joffre, Montpellier
Montpellier
-Neighbourhoods:Since 2001, Montpellier has been divided into seven official neighbourhoods, themselves divided into sub-neighbourhoods. Each of them possesses a neighbourhood council....
).