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Jean Charlier de Gerson (13 December 1363 – 12 July 1429) was a French scholar, educator, reformer, and poet, Chancellor of the University of Paris, a guiding light of the conciliar movement and one of the most prominent theologians at the Council of Constance.
Feb 6, 2012 · Jean Gerson (b. 1363–d. 1429; also Jean de Gerson, or, originally, Jean Charlier) was the most popular and influential theologian of his generation, the most important architect of the conciliar solution to the Great Schism (1378–1415), and the leading figure at the Council of Constance (1414–1418). He came from a family of modest means ...
Jun 1, 2007 · Gerson, by inclination a lonely person, was inevitably drawn by his prominence into these public events and controversies. The book represents the odyssey of a highly intelligent, learned and sensitive man grappling with complex issues and situations.
Mar 30, 2024 · The late Middle Ages witnessed a recapitulation of medieval reflection on beauty. Jean Gerson is an important representative of these philosophical and theological contributions, although he has been largely neglected up to this time.
In this biography of the noted French philosopher and theologian Jean Gerson, the first since 1929, Brian Patrick McGuire presents a compelling portrait of Gerson as a voice of reason and Christian humanism during a time of great intellectual and social tumult in the late Middle Ages.
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The introduction to these translations of Jean Gerson’s selected works is lengthy at nearly sixty pages, and gives detailed information about Jean Gerson’s life and works.
Jun 1, 2006 · Reflecting a common late medieval concern, Gerson deplored the predominance of the intellectual aspects of theological training over the moral and affective dimensions. For Gerson, theology was not only a body of knowledge to be mastered but also something to be experienced and lived.
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