About Sébastien Zamet
Lived 1588 – 1655 (aged 66–67). Sébastien Zamet was a French prelate and catholic bishop.
Sébastien Zamet (1588 in Paris – 2 February 1655 in Mussy-sur-Seine) was a French Roman Catholic bishop, monastery reformer and early actor in the Jansenism dispute. He was the bishop of Langres.
Works
Lettres spirituelles de Sébastien Zamet, évêque-duc de Langres, pair de France. Published by Louis-Nicolas Prunel. A. Picard, Paris 1911–1912.
Literature
Louis Narcisse Prunel (1874–1932): Sébastien Zamet, évêque-duc de Langres, pair de France, 1588-1655. Sa vie et ses œuvres. Les origines du jansénisme. A. Picard, Paris 1912, online. Paul Broutin: La réforme pastorale en France au XVIIe siècle. Recherches sur la tradition pastorale après le Concile de Trente. Bd. 1. Desclée, Paris 1956, p. 119–136.
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Who was Sébastien Zamet?
French Roman Catholic bishop (1588-1655)
When was Sébastien Zamet born?
Sébastien Zamet was born in 1588 in Paris.
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Sébastien Zamet died on 2 February 1655 in Langres.
What was Sébastien Zamet's occupation?
Sébastien Zamet was a prelate and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Sébastien Zamet?
Sébastien Zamet was French.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Sébastien Zamet (born 1588)
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