
HoP 398 - Pearls of Wisdom - Marguerite of Navarre
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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The Life of Marguerite
From early on, marguerite campaigned to improve religious houses. She also appreciated the work of jacques le fere de tope who controversially translated the bible into the french vernacular. In 15 33 she invited the reformist rector of the sorbonne to deliver an important sermon. When his evangelical ideas caused outrage he fled paris along with en. This must have horrified marguerite, as she was devoutly committed to the mass. But it did not change her stants towards reform in general.
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