
HoP 398 - Pearls of Wisdom - Marguerite of Navarre
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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A Novel of Marguerite's, Mirror of the Sinful Soul
The fable of false pride illustrates the way that marguerite slipped reformist, philosophical and theological ideas into her literary productions. It's probably no coincidence that she waited until just after francis's death to publish a collection of her works,. The theologians of paris did not care for it. They briefly had the mirror placed on a list of proscribed books before royal pressure got this overturned.
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