Short biographical dictionary of English literature . John W. Cousin. 2011.
Scotus — /skoh teuhs/, n. John Duns. See Duns Scotus, John. * * * (as used in expressions) Duns Scotus John Erigena John Scotus Johannes Scotus Eriugena * * * … Universalium
john — /jon/, n. Slang. 1. a toilet or bathroom. 2. (sometimes cap.) a fellow; guy. 3. (sometimes cap.) a prostitute s customer. [generic use of the proper name] * * * I known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216,… … Universalium
John — /jon/, n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the book of Revelation. 2. See John the Baptist. 3. (John Lackland) 1167? 1216, king of England 1199 1216; signer of the Magna Carta 1215 (son of… … Universalium
John Scotus Eriugena — John Scotus Eriugena † Catholic Encyclopedia ► John Scotus Eriugena An Irish teacher, theologian, philosopher, and poet, who lived in the ninth century. NAME Eriugena s contemporaries invariably refer to him as Joannes Scottus … Catholic encyclopedia
Erigena, John Scotus — Latin Johannes Scotus Eriugena born 1810, Ireland died с 877 Irish born theologian, translator, and commentator. In his philosophical system, which came to be known as Scotism, he attempted to integrate Greek and Neoplatonist philosophy with… … Universalium
John Scottus Erigena — (fl. 845 879) The most original and perhaps greatest of all Carolingian Renaissance scholars, John Scotus Erigena was a highly controversial thinker whose influence lasted long after his death and whose thought aroused opposition into the… … Encyclopedia of Barbarian Europe
Erigena, John Scotus — (c. 810–c. 77) Theologian. Erigena was born in Ireland, and, under the patronage of Charles the Bald of France, he participated in the European doctrinal debates of the time. He is remembered for his translations of the works of Pseudo… … Who’s Who in Christianity
Erigena,John Scotus — E·rig·e·na (ĭ rĭjʹə nə, rēʹjə ) or Er·iu·ge·na (ĕr yo͞oʹjə ), John Scotus. 810? 877?. Irish born theologian and philosopher who sought to reconcile Neo Platonism and Christian belief in his principal work, On the Division of Nature (862 866). * * … Universalium
Scotus — I. biographical name Duns see Duns Scotus II. biographical name John see Erigena … New Collegiate Dictionary
Erigena — biographical name John Scotus circa 810 circa 877 Scottish (Irish born) philosopher & theologian … New Collegiate Dictionary
