Gérard Roussel

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Gérard Roussel was a 16th-century French bishop and humanist reformer associated with early evangelical currents within the Catholic Church.

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instanceOf Catholic bishop
Christian reformer
French humanist
human
aim reform the Church from within
associatedWith Catholic Reform NERFINISHED
French Reformation NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 16th century
clergyStatus Catholic clergy
closeTo Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples NERFINISHED
Marguerite de Navarre NERFINISHED
conflictWith French conservative theologians
Sorbonne theologians
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
countryOfDiocese France NERFINISHED
diocese Diocese of Oloron NERFINISHED
doctrineEmphasized Scripture reading in the vernacular
justification by faith
educatedAt Collège de Navarre NERFINISHED
era Renaissance
influencedBy Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples NERFINISHED
intellectualTradition Renaissance humanism NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName French
Latin
memberOf Meaux circle NERFINISHED
movement Christian humanism NERFINISHED
evangelical Catholic reform
name Gérard Roussel NERFINISHED
notableFor association with early French evangelical currents
attempts at evangelical reform within the Catholic Church
preaching justification by faith while remaining Catholic
occupation bishop
humanist
theologian
placeOfActivity Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
positionHeld bishop of Oloron
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
sexOrGender male
stanceTowardProtestantism rejected full separation from Rome
sympathetic to some evangelical doctrines
supportedBy Marguerite de Navarre NERFINISHED
theologicalPosition evangelical Catholic
reformist but non‑Lutheran
workLocation Meaux NERFINISHED
Navarre NERFINISHED
Oloron NERFINISHED

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Meaux Circle member Gérard Roussel