Jean Gerson
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French academic
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Religious Studies
Jean Gerson's Degrees
- Doctorate Theology Université Paris Cité
Why Is Jean Gerson Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jean Charlier de Gerson was a French scholar, educator, reformer, and poet, Chancellor of the University of Paris, a guiding light of the conciliar movement and one of the most prominent theologians at the Council of Constance. He was one of the first thinkers to develop what would later come to be called natural rights theory, and was also one of the first individuals to defend Joan of Arc and proclaim her supernatural vocation as authentic.
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