Provençal
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Provençal, or langue d'oc, (as distinct from the
langue d'oil), the language of the southern part of France, and the literary medium of the
troubadours.
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Schools of Asceticism: Ideology and Organization in Medieval Religious Communities.
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History; 8/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...efforts to establish this doctrine on a rational footing that Roscelin, William of Conches, Gilbert of Poitiers, and, most famously...their propositions in the twelfth century, several, like Roscelin, Abelard, and Gilbert were subjected to humiliating show...
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Heretics and Scholars in the High Middle Ages, 1000-1200.(Review)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History; 8/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...efforts to establish this doctrine on a rational footing that Roscelin, William of Conches, Gilbert of Poitiers, and, most famously...their propositions in the twelfth century, several, like Roscelin, Abelard, and Gilbert were subjected to humiliating show...
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The Philosophy of Peter Abelard.(Review) (book reviews)
Magazine article from: The Review of Metaphysics; 3/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...as well a stupendous collection of secondary literature, Marenbon traces Abelard's life from his earliest studies with Roscelin and William of Champeaux to his appearances before the Councils of Soissons (1121) and Sens (1140) to his death outside...
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Complete Philosophical and Theological Treatises of Anselm of Canterbury. (Shorter Notices).
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum; 3/22/2002; 508 words
; ...the Debate with Gaunilo, De grammatico, De veritate, De libertate arbitrii, De casu diaboli, two letters concerning Roscelin, the Epistola de incarnatione verbi, Cur Deus homo, the so-called `Philosophical fragments', the Meditatio redemptionis...
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The Medieval Theologians: An Introduction to Theology in the Medieval Period
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society; 3/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...controversies of the eleventh century (Berengar of Tours on "symbolic" communion; Peter Damien on the power of God; and Roscelin of Compiegne on the Trinity) brought about by strides in medieval scholarship and political controversy. Also, in the following...
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Papal metaphysics. (Pope John Paul II's emphasis on metaphysics in Catholic education) (editorial)
Magazine article from: The Nation; 9/26/1987; ; 700+ words
; ...was barred from teaching theology at Catholic University and exiled to secular Cornell University because his views, like Roscelin's and Abelard's, annoyed the hierarchy. The Pope in his homily laid equal stress on the teaching of the Gospels. It...
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Roscelin
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Roscelin , c.1045-c.1120, French scholastic philosopher, also called Roscellinus, Johannes Roscellinus, and Jean Roscelin. Roscelin was one of the first thinkers of the Middle Ages to deal with the problem...
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Abailard, Pierre
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...was the background of Abailard ’ s career. He was an uneasy pupil at the school of Roscelin in Loches ( ca . 1094 – 1096). Roscelin ’ s doctrines on significant words being merely words had appeared to endanger traditional...
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Nominalism
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
...11th and 12th cents., a form of Nominalism was evolved by Roscelin and P. Abelard . It was directed against the Realists who...existence apart from the individuals in which they were embodied. Roscelin carried the denial of the unity of species to the point where...
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Abelard, Peter
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
...issue of his love-affair with Héloïse caused him to retire to the monastery of St-Denis in 1117/8. Roscelin and others then attacked the orthodoxy of his teaching on the Trinity, and he was condemned unheard at the Council of Soissons...
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Soissons, Councils of
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Soissons, Councils of. The two chief Councils were those of c. 1092, which condemned Roscelin for teaching Tritheism , and 1121, which condemned Peter Abelard's Theologia Summi Boni .
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