Philippe Duplessis-Mornay

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Philippe Duplessis-Mornay was a prominent French Huguenot theologian, writer, and statesman of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, often called the “Huguenot pope” for his leading role in Protestant thought and politics.

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instanceOf French person
Huguenot
human
statesman
theologian
alsoKnownAs Duplessis-Mornay
linked to: Duplessis

Huguenot pope
Philippe de Mornay
birthName Philippe de Mornay
citizenship Kingdom of France
countryOfBirth France
dateOfBirth 1549-11-05
dateOfDeath 1623-11-11
educatedAt University of Paris
era 16th century
17th century
influenced French Reformed churches
Huguenot political thought
influencedBy John Calvin
Theodore Beza
knownFor defense of Reformed doctrine
treatises on monarchy and resistance
language French
movement Huguenot
linked to: Huguenots
name Philippe Duplessis-Mornay
nationality French
notableFor Protestant political thought
Protestant theology
leadership in French Huguenot movement
occupation apologist
diplomat
statesman
theologian
writer
placeOfBirth Buhy, France
placeOfDeath La Forêt-sur-Sèvre, France
positionHeld Huguenot leader
governor of Saumur
mayor of Saumur
religion Calvinism
Protestantism
servedAs advisor to Henry of Navarre
counsellor to Henry IV of France
supported French Wars of Religion Huguenot cause
Henry of Navarre
linked to: Henry IV of France
wroteAbout Protestant apologetics
political theory
theology

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Academy of Saumur foundedBy Philippe Duplessis-Mornay
Philippe Duplessis-Mornay name Philippe Duplessis-Mornay