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Ab`elard, Peter

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A theologian and scholastic philosopher of French birth, renowned for his dialectic ability, his learning, his passion for Héloïse, and his misfortunes; made conceivability the test of credibility, and was a great teacher in his day (1079-1142).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Ab`elard, Peter'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/abelard-peter.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.