However his books raise more and more attention and suspicion because Mattheson was a brilliant polemist and his theories on music are often full of pedantry and pseudo-erudition.
12.
From 1982 to 1986, he was victim of illegal wiretaps ( organized by the French President Fran�ois Mitterrand ), for his telephone conversations with the French writer and polemist Jean-Edern Hallier.
13.
Moreover, French intelligence operative ( during World War II-on the'Resistance'side-, and later ) and right-wing polemist Pierre de Villemarest justified part of Farago's statements.
14.
In literature he embraced the whole sphere of contemporary studies, and distinguished himself as an orator, a writer of rhetorical treatises, a panegyrist of the dead, a passionate impugner of the living, a sarcastic polemist, a translator from the Greek, an epistolographer and grave historian and a facetious compiler of " fabliaux " in Latin.
15.
He proved himself to be clear and specific in his writings, which revealed a " talented polemist " with his strong arguments of legal expert : He was committed to demonstrate the mechanism of colonial abuse from the effects to the causes, showing a great interest in social phenomenon, inviting workers and students to organize in order to defended themselves against abuse.
16.
Other libels published against Arnauld's " Moral Theology of Jesuits " included the one written by the Jesuit polemist Fran�ois Pinthereau ( 1605 1664 ), under the pseudonym of the abb?de Boisic, titled " Les Impostures et les ignorances du libelle intitul?: La Th�ologie Morale des J�suites " ( 1644 ), who was also the author of a critical history of Jansenism titled " La Naissance du Jans�nisme d�couverte ?Monsieur le Chancelier " ( The Birth of Jansenism Revealed to Sir the Chancellor, Leuven, 1654 ).