Johannes Scotus Eriugena Summary

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1,204 words, approx. 5 pages
Eriugena, John Scottus ERIUGENA, JOHN SCOTTUS (fl. 847–877), was a Christian theologian and philosopher. Eriugena was born in Ireland in the first quarter of the ninth century, and there he rec... Read more
135 words, approx. 1 pages
John Scotus Erigena c. 810-c. 877 Irish theologian and philosopher who in his De divisione naturae (862-66) put forth the theory that Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter all orbit the Sun—an extr... Read more
1,600 words, approx. 6 pages
Erigena, John Scotus(C. 810–C. 877) John the Scot (Irishman) or Erigena (of Irish birth) was active as a scholar in the court of Charles the Bald around 850 to 870. He intervened in the debate ... Read more