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Peter Lombard. Peter Lombard (ca. 1095 – 1160), also known as the "Master of the Sentences" or "the Lombard", was a scholastic theologian and bishop of the 12th century. Lombard was born in Lumellogno, near Novara, Italy, to a poor family. He must have begun his education in Italy, most likely at the cathedral schools of Novara and Lucca.
Sep 1, 2012 · Peter Lombard, Master of the Sentences. Andrew Hoffecker. 3 Min Read. The roots of Christian doctrine extend back to God's revelation in the Old and New Testaments. In the early centuries of the church, apologists defended Christian beliefs. Ecumenical councils affirmed the Trinity and theologians fleshed out these beliefs.
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Peter Lombard (c. 1100 – July 20, 1160) was a leading scholastic theologian and bishop of the twelfth century. His philosophical work, the Four Books of Sentences, a broad compilation of Church theology and doctrine, became the basic textbook for the education of university theologians during the Middle Ages from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century, and had influence on numerous ...
May 23, 2018 · PETER LOMBARD (c. 1100 – 1160), also known as Peter the Lombard, was a Christian theologian and teacher. There is little precise knowledge of Peter Lombard's origin except that he was born in northern Italy at Lumellogno in Novarre before 1100. Peter was a student at Bologna (or perhaps Vercelli) before he went to France to study, first in ...
Jan 1, 2020 · Peter Lombard (b. c. 1095/1100 – d. 1160), theologian, and later bishop of Paris, was born near Novara in Lombardy and died in Paris on August 21. He studied under Bernard of Clairvaux for a brief period at Reims, and it was Bernard who recommended Peter to Gilduin, the prior of St. Victor in Paris, for further theological studies.
Abstract. It is estimated that there are between 600 and 900 extant manuscripts of the Book of Sentences today, an incredible number for a medieval piece of writing. Peter Lombard, after becoming dissatisfied with the limitations of the literary genre of the gloss imposed upon theological reflections, turned in the 1150s to the composition of a sentence collection in his celebrated work ...
Feb 14, 2022 · The Four Books of Sentences (Libri Quattuor Sententiarum) is a book of theology written by Peter Lombard in the 12th century. It is a systematic compilation of theology, written around 1150; it derives its name from the sententiae or authoritative statements on biblical passages that it gathered together.
