Saussaye, Pierre Daniel Chantepie

de la, D.D. (Utrecht, 1871), Dutch Protestant'; b. at Leeuwarden, April 9, 1848; educated at Leiden and Rotter dam. Since 1878 he has been profe or of the history of religions at the University of Amsterdam. From 1874 to 1882 he was, with Drs. J. J. P. Valeton, jun., and Is Van Dyk, editor of Studien, a theological review, and wrote many papers, mostly in the field of biblical theology and history of religion. He has since contributed to other periodicals. His separate publications are, Metho do log is che bydrage lot het onderzoek naar den oorsprong van den godsdienst (his D.D. di ertation), Utrecht, 1871; Vier Schetsen uit de Godsdienstgeschiedenis, 1883 (German trans, preparing); expects to i ue in 1888, at Freiburg-im-Br., in German, a compendious history of religions for the Theolog is che Lehrbiicher series.