Francois Fenelon (1651-1715) was a French poet and writer. He was also a Roman Catholic bishop and theologian. His best known work, published in 1699, was the adventures of Telemachus. He served as a missionary to the Huguenots, pointing out to them the problems with Protestantism. He also served as tutor to the Duke of Burgundy, who became Louis XV. Fenelon promoted the belief Quietism and is viewed as a defender of human rights.
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Francois Fenelon (1651-1715) was a French poet and writer. He was also a Roman Catholic bishop and theologian. His best known work, published in 1699, was the adventures of Telemachus. He served as a missionary to the Huguenots, pointing out to them the problems with Protestantism. He also served as tutor to the Duke of Burgundy, who became Louis XV. Fenelon promoted the belief Quietism and is viewed as a defender of human rights.

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18th century Francois Fenelon Fenelon Adventures of Telemachus Roman Catholic bishop missionary Huguenots Huguenots tutor to Duke of Burgundy French defender human rights Quietism French poet French writer Dauphin France French bishop 1600s 17th century 1700s 18th century

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