Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples (1450–1536), was a French theologian and humanist. A priest, he studied in Italy, where he was influenced by Neoplatonism. He became famous for his commentary on the epistles of St. Paul (1512) and his edition of the works of the mystic, Nicholas of Cusa (1514). Caught up in the spirit of criticism of the abuses of the Roman Catholic Church, he became a leading ... [MORE] 1. Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples - A Catholic Encyclopedia biographical article. 2. The Doctor of Etaples, the First Protestant Teacher of France - The first 3 chapters of Wylie's volume on the history of the rise of Protestantism in France.

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