Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples

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French person Renaissance humanist biblical scholar humanist philosopher theologian

Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples was a French humanist and early biblical scholar whose vernacular translations and reform-minded theology helped lay intellectual foundations for the Protestant Reformation.

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instanceOf French person ⓘ
Renaissance humanist ⓘ
biblical scholar ⓘ
humanist ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
advocated Scripture as primary authority in theology ⓘ
use of vernacular Scripture for laypeople ⓘ
associatedWith Meaux Circle ⓘ
birthName Jacobus Faber Stapulensis ⓘ
Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples self-link ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France ⓘ
dateOfBirth c. 1455 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1536 ⓘ
educatedAt Sorbonne University ⓘ
surface form: University of Paris
employer Collège du Cardinal Lemoine ⓘ
Panthéon-Sorbonne University ⓘ
surface form: University of Paris
era Renaissance philosophy ⓘ
fieldOfWork Aristotelian studies ⓘ
biblical exegesis ⓘ
patristics ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
theology ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
influenced French Reformation ⓘ
surface form: French Reformers

French Reformation ⓘ
surface form: Protestant Reformation in France
influencedBy Aristotle ⓘ
Church Fathers ⓘ
Desiderius Erasmus ⓘ
knownFor laying intellectual foundations for the Protestant Reformation ⓘ
reform-minded theology ⓘ
vernacular Bible translation into French ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName French ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
movement Christian humanism ⓘ
Renaissance ⓘ
notableWork Aristotelian commentaries ⓘ
Commentary on the Pauline Epistles ⓘ
French translation of the New Testament (1523) ⓘ
French translation of the Psalms ⓘ
Psalter ⓘ
surface form: Quintuplex Psalterium
occupation university teacher ⓘ
patron Marguerite de Navarre ⓘ
placeOfBirth Étaples, France ⓘ
placeOfDeath Nérac, France ⓘ
positionHeld royal counselor on religious matters ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ

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Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples → birthName → Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples self-link ⓘ
Jehan Cauvin → influencedBy → Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples ⓘ
John Calvin → influencedBy → Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples ⓘ
William Farel → influencedBy → Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples ⓘ
French Renaissance → notableFigure → Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples