Xavier Léon-Dufour

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Xavier Léon-Dufour (Paris, 7 March^[1] 1912–13 November 2007) was a French Jesuit biblical scholar and theologian.^[2] He was professor of the Bible at the centre Sèvres and director of collections at éditions du Seuil and éditions du Cerf.

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^ Annonce du décès sur le site des Jésuites
^ Les Français qui ont fait la France - Page 822 Philippe Boitel - 2009 "LÉON-DUFOUR (Xavier) 1912-2007 Né et mort à Paris «Théologien jésuite, il fut une grande figure de l'exégèse biblique. » Le Parisien de naissance rejoint Fourvière à Lyon où il s'initie à la philosophie, aux langues anciennes et modernes."

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