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Peter Lombard, also known as Pietro or Petrus Lombardus, was a male Catholic priest, theologian, professor, and bishop from the Kingdom of France. Born in Novara in 1100, he died in Paris in 1160. His field of work included philosophy, and he wrote in medieval Latin and Old French. He was educated at the University of Bologna and the University of Paris.
Lombard studied under Bernard of Clairvaux and William of Champeaux. His students included William of Tyre and Adam of Balsham. His notable work is the Sentences. His works are held in the collection of the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes. He is described by sources including the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Divi Thomae Aquinatis
- Summa theologica
- Divi Thomae Aquinatis Summa Theologica
- The Sentences
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Key facts
- Born
- c. 1096 , Novara , Lombardy
- Died
- 21/22 August 1160, Paris , France
- Occupation
- Bishop of Paris
- Title
- Master of the Sentences
- Alma mater
- School of Reims , University of Bologna
- Influences
- Paul of Tarsus Augustine of Hippo Avicenna Pseudo-Dionysius Peter Abelard Hugh of Saint Victor
- School or tradition
- Scholasticism
- Notable works
- Libri Quattuor Sententiarum Magna glossatura
- Influenced
- Albert the Great Thomas Aquinas Bonaventure Duns Scotus William of Ockham Gabriel Biel
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Pietro
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of France
- Place of birth
- Novara
- Place of death
- Paris
- Occupation
- Catholic bishop
- Educated at
- University of Bologna
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Field of work
- philosophy
- Image
- Petrus Lombardus.jpg
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- Commons category
- Peter Lombard
- date of death
- 1160-00-00
- date of birth
- 1100-00-00
- student
- Adam of Balsham
- name in native language
- Petrus Lombardus
- writing language
- medieval Latin
- P12749
- Wilhelm Buck
- P13311
- Bill Clinton
- has works in the collection
- Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes
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Encyclopedic overview
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