Erigena
Americannoun
noun
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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
Yet as much as any man, Erigena deserves to be called the father of the Middle Ages.
From Time Magazine Archive
Erigena translated Dionysius into Latin along with the commentaries of Maximus, and his system is essentially based upon theirs.
From Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries by Besant, Annie Wood
Some fragments of his theological treatises have been preserved in the writings of Hincmar, Erigena, Ratramnus and Loup of Ferri�res.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
In no sense whatever can it be affirmed that with Erigena philosophy is in the service of theology.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various
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