Simon Vigor: A Radical Preacher in Sixteenth-Century Paris

Simon Vigor was one of the most famous preachers in Paris during the first decade of the religious wars. His sermons, which have been published under innocuous titles that conceal their polemical intent, give a good insight into the inflammatory rhetoric of Catholic preaching in the period prior to...

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Published in:The sixteenth century journal
Main Author: Diefendorf, Barbara B. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. 1987
In: The sixteenth century journal
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Summary:Simon Vigor was one of the most famous preachers in Paris during the first decade of the religious wars. His sermons, which have been published under innocuous titles that conceal their polemical intent, give a good insight into the inflammatory rhetoric of Catholic preaching in the period prior to Saint Bartholomew's Day. Vigor's message of passionate hatred against the heretics contains a forceful challenge to social and political order.
ISSN:2326-0726
Contains:Enthalten in: The sixteenth century journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/2540725