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  Scotus, John Duns - MavicaNET
John Duns Scotus (1265/66-1308) was one of the most important and influential philosopher-theologians of the High Middle Ages.
John Duns Scotus, Scottish theologian and philosopher, was founder of a school of Scholasticism known as Scotism.
John Duns Scotus, Franciscan Priest and Theologian of the Thirteenth Century.
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 Pecham, John (Catholic Encyclopedia) - BibleWiki
His birthplace was Patcham in Sussex, called in the Middle Ages Pecham (Peccham), in common with Peckham in Surrey and Kent.
He succeeded Thomas de Bungay, O.F.M., and taught divinity, being the first to dispute de Quolibet at Oxford; Pecham became ninth Provincial of England (Parkinson says twelfth), and was called to Rome in 1276 and appointed lector sacri palatii.
When Robert Kilwardby resigned the See of Canterbury, Edward I requested Pecham to take up the cause of Robert Burnell, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and Chancellor of England, but in January, 1279, Pecham himself was elected to that see, and consecrated by Nicholas III.
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John Peckham or Pecham (died 1292), was Archbishop of Canterbury in the years 1279-1292.Peckham, probably a native of Sussex, received his early education from the Cluniac monks of Lewes.
A dispute with the Archbishop of Canterbury John Peckham led to the ruling in the Statute of Mortmain.
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 John Duns Scotus [Definition]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
It is known as the birthplace of John Duns Scotus, from whose name the word dunce is derived, and also of racing driver Jim Clark.
Scotism developed out of the Old Franciscan School, to which Haymo of Faversham, Alexander of Hales, John of Rupella, William of Melitora, St. Bonaventure, Cardinal Matthew of Aquasparta, John Pecham, Archbishop of Canterbury, Richard of Middletown, etc. belonged.
Pope John XXIIIBlessed Pope John XXIII, born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, (November 25, 1881-June 3, 1963) was Pope of the Roman Catholic Church from October 8, 1958 until his death....
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 Alhazen -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Works by Alhazen on geometrical subjects were found in the (additional info and facts about Bibliothèque nationale) Bibliothèque nationale in (The capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce) Paris in 1834 by E. Sedillot.
His Optics made a profound impression, among others, on (English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)) Roger Bacon, (additional info and facts about John Pecham) John Pecham, and (additional info and facts about Witelo) Witelo.
Alhazen's "Optics" (written from 1015 to 1021) is possibly the earliest work to use the (A method of investigation involving observation and theory to test scientific hypotheses) scientific method.
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 John of Pecham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Pecham was lector for the Papal curia from 1277-1279 at which time he was elected Archbishop of Canterbury.
The best guide to his work is still A. Teetaert, "Pecham, Jean," DTC 12 (1933): 101-40 updated by Ignatius Bradey, "Jean Pecham," DS 8 (1974): 645-9 and J. Schlageter and G. Bernt, "Peckham (Pecham), Johannes," LMA 6 (1987): 482.
The Franciscan Institute: St. Bonaventure, NY, 1972 and David Lindberg, John Pecham and the Science of Optics.
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 HISTORY OF DOGMATIC THEOLOGYCatholic Encyclopedia
The last contest was decided by the Second Council of Nicæa (787); it was in this struggle that, under the leadership of St. John Damascene, the communion of saints, the invocation of the saints, the veneration of relics and holy images were placed on a scientific basis.
1347), In union with Marsilius of Padua and John of Jandun, Occam used Nominalism for the avowed purpose of undermining the unity of the Church.
In this atmosphere flourished regalism and opposition to the primacy of the pope, until it reached its climax in the false principle: "Concilium supra Papam", which was preached from the housetops up to the time of the Councils of Constance and Basle.
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 Alhazen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He solved the problem of finding the point on a convex mirror at which a ray coming from one point is reflected to another point.
Alhazen's extensive writings influenced many Western intellectuals such as Roger Bacon, John Pecham, Witelo, and Johannes Kepler.
His seven volume treatise on optics Kitab al-Manazir (Book of Optics) (written from 1015 to 1021) is possibly the earliest work to use the scientific method.
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John Pennethorne, The Geometry and Optics of Ancient Architecture, London: Williams and Norgate, 1878.
John Dee, The Mathematicall Preface to the Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara, ed.
John Ruskin, The Elements of Perspective, London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1859, pp.
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 Divine Illumination
A recent biography of the Nobel-prize winning mathematician John Nash describes his long period of mental illness, during which time he held various odd beliefs such as that extraterrestrials were recruiting him to save the world.
I do not in any way disapprove of philosophical studies, insofar as they serve theological mysteries, but I do disapprove of irreverent innovations in language, introduced within the last twenty years into the depths of theology against philosophical truth and to the detriment of the Fathers, whose positions are disdained and openly held in contempt.
When Peter John Olivi remarked that he would accept the theory of illumination because it "belongs to men who are highly venerable" (sec.
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 MavicaNET - Scotus, John Duns
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This book is a popular introduction to the thought of the "subtle doctor" with an emphasis on contemporary American concerns about individualism and community.
Lectured at Oxford and Cambridge from 1297 to 1301 when he returned to Paris to teach and complete his doctorate.
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 #1 Holy Scripture
  The standard resource for parish priests by the 16th century was John Mirk’s Festial, which was a compilation of legends of the saints.
It is commonly held that Cranmer penned homilies #1 and #3-5, and John Harpesfield #2 (cf J.
John N. Wall points out the Erasmian groundwork for the book homilies in “The Book of Homilies of 1547 and the Continuity of English Humanism in the 16th Century” Anglican Theological Review 58 (Jan 1976) 75-87, esp. 77-78.
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 Continuity and Discovery in Optics and Astronomy
In reply to Garin's claim that Leonardo had acquired his knowledge primarily from discussions and vernacular texts, Strong insisted that the evidence is overwhelming that Leonardo sought out and confronted directly classical and Mediaeval treatises pertinent to his interests in the libraries of Florence, Milan, Pavia, Urbino and Rome.
Considering that Leonardo had a personal library of at least 116 books10, many of them in Latin, there is, in our opinion, little doubt that he must have been aware of the optical tradition and in the course of this work we shall present evidence to establish this viewpoint.
On reflection however it became clear that this attempt really involved two quite independent questions: first, whether Leonardo was aware of a problem in the tradition and secondly, what was the particular source of his knowledge of that problem.
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John Peckham Vincent G Potter John Pecham - Questions Concerning the Eternity of the World - 0823214885
John Peterson Helene Sjursen - A Common Foreign Policy for Europe?: Competing Visions of the Cfsp [European Public Policy Series.] - 0415170729
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Scotism and Scotists
The Scotist doctrines were also supported by many Minorites, of whose purity of purpose there can be no doubt, and of whom many have been included in the catalogue of saints and beati (e.g.
Bernardine, John Capistran, Jacob of the March, Angelus of Chiavasso, etc.).
Nicolaus Bonet (Bovet), who went to Peking and died as Bishop of Malta in 1360; John Bacon, Carmelite (d.
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 Textbooks by John Peckham - Direct Textbook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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 Bernard of Morlaix - METRE AND RHYME
John Pecham, for example, used it in his Philomena, "one of the loveliest of all the poems of the Passion."
John Julian quotes, for example, a translation by S.A.W. Duffield, which goes "These are the latter times, these are not better times: let us stand waiting." (Dictionary of hymnology, 2nd ed., London, Murray, 1907, p.534.)
It is not, as Raby seems to suggest, a rendering of the passage beginning "Urbs Sion aurea" (Book 1, lines 269ff.), from which Neale took his hymn "Jerusalem the golden".
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 AIM25: University College London: Peckham Manuscript
Administrative/Biographical history: John Peckham: educated at Oxford and Paris; a Franciscan; Archbishop of Canterbury, 1279; a prolific author of treatises on science and theology, including his work 'Perspectiva Communis' (on principles of optics, which was printed at Milan, 1482, and in many later editions) and of poetry; died, 1292.
Scope and content/abstract: Manuscript volume, 15th or 16th century, containing the 'Perspectiva Communis' of John Peckham, in three parts, beginning 'Inter philosophie consideracionis studia...
The manuscript formed part of the library of John Thomas Graves (1806-1870), mathematician and Professor of Jurisprudence at University College London, whose collection included manuscripts dating from the 15th to the 19th century, relating mainly to mathematics.
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 Godfrey of Fontaines
He maintains that the theological question remains open to a defense either of unicity or of plurality of substantial forms.
5, after Pecham's condemnation of April, 1286, Godfrey examines the theological aspects of this issue in detail.
Again he insists on one's freedom, theologically speaking, to defend either unicity or plurality of forms in human beings, especially at Paris, but does not commit himself definitively to either side (PB 2.197-211).
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 Canterbury and York Society - Publications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Register of John Pecham 1279-92 I & II: C & Y vols.
Register of John de Halton 1292-1324 I: C & Y vol.
Register of John Kirkby 1332-52 I & II: C & Y vols.
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 Notes to Binarium Famosissimum
To these may be added a more or less pronounced tendency to accentuate the apologetic function of philosophy.
The letter of John Pecham (or Peckham, Archbishop of Canterbury) mentioned by De Wulf may be found in Peckham [1882­85], vol.
The relevant passage is quoted in Weisheipl [1980], p.
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1160-1216), and the saint Bonaventura (died 1274) are named as the most probable poet, but also the Popes Gregorius and John XII and Bernhard of Clairveaux (died 1135) are mentioned.
The German musicologist C.Blume thought that possibly the English monk John Pecham, who stayed in France until 1270, might be the author.
Originally the Stabat Mater is meant for private reading, or praying, as can be concluded from the position of the reader itself as the central point of view.
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I am the 12th generation of John Peckham and Mary Clarke.
I have a book given to me my my granfather, which covers the Peckhams from John (Archbishop) to my G.G.Granmother Harriet Elizabeth Peckham(9th generation) b.Sept 26, 1871 d.
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Fratris Johannis Pecham, quondam archiepiscopi cantuariensis: Tractatus tres de paupertate, cum bibliographia (British Society of Franciscan Studies)
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 Register of John Pecham 2, 0907239285, £19.99/$39.95, 0pp, 1968
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The Register of John Pecham, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1279-1292, II
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 Computer-Assisted Theology: Internet Resources
John Wesley Center for Applied Theology (Northwest Nazarene College).
Includes: The Wesleyan Studies Page, electronic versions of the sermons of John Wesley, and a range of biblical and pastoral theology resources.
The Johns Hopkins University Press has developed Project Muse for the delivery of journals online.
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