Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie ecclésiastiques

The Dictionnaire d' histoire et de géographie ecclésiastiques ( DictHistGE ) is a vision was to start from the publisher Letouzey et Ané in Paris as part of a planned by him Encyclopédie des sciences ecclésiastiques reference for the entire field of church history.

The list of keywords comprises saints, church officials, theological, philosophical and historical writer and teacher, religious congregations, dioceses, monasteries, pilgrimage places, countries and regions, etc. in the greatest possible breadth and detail.

For the implementation of the company, the publisher turned to the then Rector of the Institut Catholique de Paris, later Cardinal Alfred Baudrillart (1859-1942), who joins the staff of the Swiss Byzantinists Albert Vogt (1874-1942) and the Oratorianerpaters Urbain Rouziès ( 1872-1956) insured. The first delivery was published in 1909, the first volume was completed in 1912. Baudrillarts successor as editor was Albert De Meyer (1930 - 1956) and Roger Aubert ( since 1960), both professors at the Catholic University of Leuven.

2007 has reached the glossary at the end of the 29th band and the word " Lambardi ( Giacomo ) ".

Since 2009, an electronic version is within the scope of the paid bid brepolis.net ago by the publisher Brepols.