FAURIEL, f(Yryel', CLAUDE CHARLES (1772 1844). A French philologist, historian, and critic, born at Saint, Etienne. From 1830 until his death he was professor of foreign literature in the Faculty of Letters at Paris. In 1836 he published his chief work. Histoire de la Gavle meridionale SOUS 111 domination des eonquerants pennants, constituted a section of an ex tensive projected history of culture and literature in France. Worthy of notice, also. particularly on account of its historical introduction. is his edition of the Provencal rhymed chronicle, en titled Histoire de la eroisaile eontre les heretiques albigeois (Paris, 18371. After his death there appeared two collections of his lectures, Histoire de in poesic provencale (1846) and Dante et les oripines de la lanpue et de la litteratnre italfeone.s ( 1854 ): his works served to stimulate the study of the literature of the Middle Ages, though his learning is frequently more extensive than exact.
FAUSBoLL, fons'bel, IICHAEL Vic co (1921 —). A Danish philologist and Pali scholar, horn at Hove, near Lemvig. In 1861 he received an appointment in the library at Copenhagen. and in 1878 he was made professor of [nib-Oriental languages in the university. His chief work has been in the editing of Pali texts, and in thus spreading a knowledge of the Buddhist sacred books. Among his important publications are: The Dhammapadam, with a translation and com mentary in Latin (Copenhagen, 1955; 2d ed. London, 1900) ; Fire Jritakas, with English trans lation (1861): Tiro -Thtahas (18701 ; Dasaratha Jataka (1871) ; Ten .datakas (1872) : The ,tatakas, with an English commentary to be in six volumes (London, 1376-98). He has also written much on other subjects.