William of Ockham, OFM (/ ˈ ɒ k əm /; also Occam, from Latin: Gulielmus Occamus; c. 1287 – 10 April 1347) was an English Franciscan friar, scholastic philosopher, apologist, and Catholic theologian, who is believed to have been born in Ockham, a small village in Surrey. He is considered to be one of the major figures of medieval thought and was at the centre of the …

Franz Joseph Haydn (/ ˈ h aɪ d ən / HY-dən, German: [ˈfʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈhaɪdn̩] (); 31 March 1732 – 31 May 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period.He was instrumental in the development of chamber music such as the string quartet and piano trio. His contributions to musical form have led him to be called "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String …

The Republic of Florence, officially the Florentine Republic (Italian: Repubblica Fiorentina, pronounced [reˈpubblika fjorenˈtiːna], or Repubblica di Firenze), was a medieval and early modern state that was centered on the Italian city of Florence in Tuscany. The republic originated in 1115, when the Florentine people rebelled against the Margraviate of Tuscany upon the death of …

Scholastic may refer to: . a philosopher or theologian in the tradition of scholasticism; Scholastic (Notre Dame publication); Scholastic Corporation, an American publishing company of educational materials; Scholastic Building, in New York City; Jan I the Scholastic (14th c. AD), Duke of Oświęcim; See also. Scholar (disambiguation)

Confucianism, also known as Ruism or Ru classicism, is a system of thought and behavior originating in ancient China.Variously described as tradition, a philosophy, a religion, a humanistic or rationalistic religion, a way of governing, or a way of life, Confucianism developed from what was later called the Hundred Schools of Thought from the teachings of the Chinese …

スコラ学 （スコラがく）とは、ラテン語の「scholasticus」（学校に属するもの）に由来する言葉で、11世紀以降に主として西方教会のキリスト教 神学者・哲学者などの学者たちによって確立された「学問のスタイル」のこと。 このスコラ学の方法論にのっとった学問、例えば哲学・神学 …

In Anglican Christianity, low church refers to those who give little emphasis to ritual. The term is most often used in a liturgical sense, denoting a Protestant emphasis, whereas "high church" denotes an emphasis on ritual, often Anglo-Catholic.. The term was initially pejorative. During the series of doctrinal and ecclesiastic challenges to the established church in the 17th century ...

De doctrina Christiana (English: On Christian Doctrine or On Christian Teaching) is a theological text written by Augustine of Hippo.It consists of four books that describe how to interpret and teach the Scriptures.The first three of these books were …

Escolástica, escolasticismo (do latim scholasticus, derivado do grego σχολαστικός, "pertence à escola", "instruído", "sábio") ou Filosofia Escolástica, é um método ocidental de pensamento crítico e de aprendizagem, com origem nas escolas monásticas cristãs, [1] que concilia a fé cristã com um sistema de pensamento racional, especialmente o da filosofia grega (razão ...

Great Schism may refer to: . East–West Schism, between the Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church, beginning in 1054; Western Schism, a split within the Roman Catholic Church that lasted from 1378 to 1417; See also. Schism, a division between people, usually belonging to an organization, movement, or religious denomination; Shia–Sunni relations, their division traces …

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Andreas Capellanus (Capellanus meaning "chaplain"), also known as Andrew the Chaplain, and occasionally by a French translation of his name, André le Chapelain, was the 12th-century author of a treatise commonly known as De amore ("About Love"), and often known in English, somewhat misleadingly, as The Art of Courtly Love, though its realistic, somewhat cynical tone …