Charles du Plessis d'Argentré (May 16, 1673 – October 17, 1740) was a French Catholic theologian and bishop of Tulle.
Life
He entered the seminary of St. Sulpice at Paris, and studied theology at the Sorbonne; he was ordained priest in 1699, and was made Doctor of Theology in 1700. He held successively the offices of Abbé de Sainte Croix de Guingamp, Dean of Laval, Vicar-General of the Bishop of Tréguier (1707), and Royal Almoner. He was made Bishop of Tulle in 1723.
Works
Among his writings are:
"Analyse de la foi divine" (Paris, 1697);
"Elementa Theologica" (Paris, 1702), in which he rejects papal infallibility but defends that of the Catholic Church in the matter of the condemned Jansenist propositions;
"Lexicon Philosophicum" (Hague, 1706), a treatise on the difference between the natural and the supernatural order (Paris, 1707), "Explication des sacrements de l'eglise" (Tulle, 1734), and other theological, scriptural
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