Édouard Drumont

Édouard Drumont and the antisemitic newspaper he founded, La Libre Parole. The headlines are concerning the Dreyfus Affair : "The Traitor Convicted", "Down with the Jews!" Édouard Adolphe Drumont (3 May 1844 – 5 February 1917) was a French journalist and writer . He founded the Antisemitic League of France in 1889, and was the founder and editor of the newspaper La Libre Parole .

Édouard Drumont, collage with the antisemitic newspaper he founded, La Libre Parole of 10 September 1899. The headlines read: “The Traitor Convicted, Ten Years of Detention and Degradation, Down with the Jews!” Édouard Adolphe Drumont (3 May 1844 – 5 February 1917) was a French journalist and writer. He founded the Antisemitic League of France in 1889, and was the founder and editor of the newspaper La Libre Parole . the day after Alfred Dreyfus had been convicted again on 9 September 1899 in Rennes

Édouard Drumont, collage with the antisemitic newspaper he founded, La Libre Parole of 10 September 1899. The headlines read: "The Traitor Convicted, Ten Years of Detention and Degradation, Down with the Jews!" Édouard Adolphe Drumont (3 May 1844 – 5 February 1917) was a French journalist and writer. He initiated the Antisemitic League of France in 1889, and was the founder and editor of the newspaper La Libre Parole . After spending years of research, he synthesised three major types of antisemitism . The first type was traditional Catholic attitudes toward the alien "Christ killers" augmented by vehement antipathy toward the French Revolution. The second type was hostility toward capitalism . The third type was so-called scientific racism , based on the argument that races have fixed characteristics, and asserting that Jews have negative characteristics. Drumont's biographer, Grégoire Kauffmann, places Drumont within the counter-revolutionary tradition of Louis Veuillot , Antoine Blanc de Saint-Bonnet , and anti-modern Catholicism. Socialist leader Jean Jaurès stated that "all the ideas and arguments of Drumont were taken from certain clerical opponents of the French Revolution . the day after Alfred Dreyfus had been convicted again on 9 September 1899 in Rennes Richard S. Levy, Antisemitism: A historical encyclopedia of prejudice and persecution (2005) 1:191 Kauffmann, Grégoire (2008). Édouard Drumont .

French antisemitic author and politician (1844–1917) Drumont in 1880 Édouard Adolphe Drumont (3 May 1844 – 5 February 1917) was a French antisemitic journalist, author and politician. He initiated the Antisemitic League of France in 1889, and was the founder and editor of the newspaper La Libre Parole . After spending years of research, he synthesised three major types of antisemitism. The first type was traditional Catholic attitudes toward the alien " Christ killers " augmented by vehement antipathy toward the French Revolution . The second type was hostility toward capitalism . The third type was so-called scientific racism , based on the argument that races have fixed characteristics, and asserting that Jews have negative characteristics. Drumont's biographer, Grégoire Kauffmann, places Drumont within the counter-revolutionary tradition of Louis Veuillot , Antoine Blanc de Saint-Bonnet , and anti-modern Catholicism. Socialist leader Jean Jaurès stated that "all the ideas and arguments of Drumont were taken from certain clerical opponents of the French Revolution . Levy, Antisemitism: A historical encyclopedia of prejudice and persecution (2005) 1:191 Kauffmann, Grégoire (2008). Édouard Drumont .

French antisemitic author and politician (1844–1917) Drumont in 1880 Édouard Adolphe Drumont (3 May 1844 – 5 February 1917) was a French journalist, author and politician, most often remembered for his antisemitic ideology and animus. He initiated the Antisemitic League of France in 1889, and was the founder and editor of the political newspaper La Libre Parole (founded in 1892). After spending years of research, he synthesised three major types of antisemitism. The first type was traditional Catholic attitudes toward the alien " Christ killers " augmented by vehement antipathy toward the French Revolution . The second type was hostility toward capitalism . The third type was so-called scientific racism , based on the argument that races have fixed characteristics, and asserting that Jews have negative characteristics . His work played a key role in catalyzing the Dreyfus Affair . Drumont's biographer, Grégoire Kauffmann, places Drumont within the counter-revolutionary tradition of Louis Veuillot , Antoine Blanc de Saint-Bonnet , and anti-modern Catholicism. Socialist leader Jean Jaurès stated that "all the ideas and arguments of Drumont were taken from certain clerical opponents of the French Revolution. Levy, Antisemitism: A historical encyclopedia of prejudice and persecution (2005) 1:191 Kauffmann, Grégoire (2008). Édouard Drumont .