Guillaume Briçonnet

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Guillaume Briçonnet was a 16th-century French bishop and reform-minded churchman known for fostering early evangelical humanist circles, including the influential Meaux Circle.

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instanceOf 16th-century clergy
Christian reformer
French bishop
Roman Catholic bishop
human
aimedTo renew Christian life through Scripture and preaching
centuryOfActivity 16th century
conflict tensions with conservative church authorities over reform ideas
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
hasRole patron of reform-minded theologians
promoter of vernacular preaching
ideology church reform
influenced early French evangelical circles
reform-minded clergy in Meaux
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Meaux Circle NERFINISHED
movement Christian humanism
early evangelical reform
notableFor fostering the Meaux Circle
promoting reform-minded preaching and Bible study
supporting early evangelical humanist circles in France
occupation bishop
churchman
placeOfActivity Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
Meaux NERFINISHED
positionHeld Bishop of Meaux NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism

Christianity
supported biblical scholarship
evangelical humanist preachers

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Meaux Circle leader Guillaume Briçonnet
Meaux Circle member Guillaume Briçonnet
Meaux Circle patron Guillaume Briçonnet