Val, André dU

Val, André Du a French theologian, was born Jan. 18,1564, at Pontoise. In 1594 he was made doctor of theology at the Sorbonne, and died Sep. 9, 1638, as general superior of the Carmelite Order at Paris. He wrote, De Suprema Romani Pontificis in Ecclesiaum Potestate Disputatio: — Elenchus Libelli de Ecclesiastica et Politica Potestate: — Commentar in Primam Secundae Partis et Secundamu Secundae Partis Summae D. Thomae. See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v.; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Literatur, 1, 671. (B. P.)