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within the diocese, though he was unable to abolish the practice. His efforts were met with some resistance from clergy within the diocese, though many acquiesced to the reforms to protect their own interests. A 1551 letter from the king mentions that many of the clergy remained steadfast in their beliefs, much to his frustration, and were to be instructed directly by
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on 20 August 1559. In 1558, Hans
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in 1555 which caused his health to deteriorate. For several years afterwards, he was bedridden. During this period he produced a large number of theological works, many of which gained him international renown and were translated into Polish, German, and
English. During Peder’s illness, his brother
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in 1503. Little information is known about his childhood. Palladius’ own published account of his childhood suggests that he grew up near Ribe and attended school there ca. 1510–1515. He describes his father, Esbern Jensen, as a devout layman. Though his father was illiterate, he had memorised much
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Palladius also came into conflict with the noblemen and Danish ruling class. Prior to the reformation, the majority of bishops were from powerful families which could afford to educate their children to a high level. These bishops had ties to the existing hierarchy. By contrast, Palladius had come
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In an effort to reform the church, Palladius directed the removal of what he called “Uryd” from churches within his diocese. Among these were images of saints, altars, relics, and texts for mass services which he considered remnants of the papist era. He also restricted access to pilgrimage sites
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from 1545. The introduction to the Danish translation, however, is attributed to
Palladius. He published a number of short writings during his time as bishop in an effort to promote a new style of worship and theological practice. Several of these are translations of other evangelical works into
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Wittenberg. While there, he had become closely acquainted with the reformation movement for which the University became famous. Palladius described his own
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Denmark along with fellow Wittenburg graduates Jørgen Sadolin, Hans Tausen, and Frans Vormordsen. Following the church’s formation, Palladius was appointed as the
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of the gospel and chastised his son when he failed to recite them properly. Peder had a younger brother, Niels
Palladius, who was born in 1510. Niels followed in Peder’s footsteps, also becoming a protestant theologian and member of the clergy.
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was a nickname he received as schoolboy, in reference to his father's supposed work as a shoemaker. Alternatively, the name may have been given to him by
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commissioned a Danish translation of the bible, which
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