Couche, Marc

Couche, Marc a French theologian, was born at Besancon. He entered the Benedictine order of St. Vanne at Luxeuil; June 10, 1683, then taught theology, and became prior of Mont-Roland. He died about 1751, leaving, Praeceptes d'une Religieuse: — Commentaria Theologica in Summam Divi Thomae: — Defensio Decretorum Pontificiorum circa Regulas Morum: — Philosophiae cum Theologia Christiana Connexio: — Ad Prolegomena Sancte Scripturae Brevis Manuductio: — Apologie des Principaux Points de la Doctrine de Saint Thomas: — Le Vrai Centon Theologique Oppose Au Faux: — L'Art de Vivre Heureux dans une Communaute Religieuse, and some treatises upon questions of the time, remaining in MS. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.