Erigena
Americannoun
noun
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Yet as much as any man, Erigena deserves to be called the father of the Middle Ages.
From Time Magazine Archive
Probably no heretic had a more pervasive influence on the thinking of the church than the witty, 9th century Irish scholar-monk, John Scotus Erigena.
From Time Magazine Archive
Scot Erigena, in his work, "De Divisione Naturæ," sums up his theory by saying: "All is God, and God is all."
From Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws by James Buchanan
Erigena teaches the restitution of all things under the form of the Dionysian adunatio or deificatio.
From Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries by Annie Wood Besant
The combination Johannes Scotus Erigena has not been traced earlier than Ussher and Gale; even Gale uses it only in the heading of the version of St Maximus.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various
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