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John Of Cornwall (Archdeacon Of Worcester)
John of Cornwall (also Johannes Cornubiensis, John of St. Germans, or Johannes de Sancto Germano) may refer to: *John of Cornwall (theologian) (12th century) *John of Cornwall (13th century) son of Richard of Cornwall *John of Cornwall (grammarian) (14th century) See also *John Cornwall (other) {{hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Of Cornwall (theologian)
John of Cornwall, in Latin Johannes Cornubiensis or Johannes de Sancto Germano was a Christianity, Christian scholar and teacher, who was living in Paris about 1176. He is not to be confused with the fourteenth-century John of Cornwall (grammarian), John of Cornwall who expounded Latin at his grammar school in English instead of French. There was also an archdeacon of Worcester called John of Cornwall around 1197, who probably was a different person. Life and writings Little is known of his life. From his names, it is surmised that he was a native of St Germans, Cornwall, St Germans in Cornwall. He studied with Peter Lombard in Paris, and wrote ''Eulogium ad Alexandrum Papam III, quod Christus sit aliquis homo'', a treatise refuting Abelard's doctrine that the humanity of Jesus was only a garment clothing the Logos. The ''Eulogium'' (dated 1176 or later) was printed by Edmond Martène in ''Thesaurus novus anecdotum'' (Paris, 1717), and by Jacques Paul Migne's in ''Patrologia Lati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Of Cornwall (13th Century)
Richard (5 January 1209 – 2 April 1272) was an English prince who was King of the Romans from 1257 until his death in 1272. He was the second son of John, King of England, and Isabella, Countess of Angoulême. Richard was nominal Count of Poitou from 1225 to 1243, and he also held the title Earl of Cornwall from 1225. He was one of the wealthiest men in Europe and joined the Barons' Crusade, where he achieved success as a negotiator for the release of prisoners and assisted with the building of the citadel in Ascalon. Biography Early life He was born 5 January 1209 at Winchester Castle, the second son of John, King of England, and Isabella, Countess of Angoulême. He was made High Sheriff of Berkshire at age eight, was styled Count of Poitou from 1225 and in the same year, at the age of sixteen, his brother King Henry III gave him Cornwall as a birthday present, making him High Sheriff of Cornwall. Richard's revenues from Cornwall helped make him one of the wealthiest men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Of Cornwall (grammarian)
John of Cornwall, possibly called in Latin Johannes Cornubiensis or Johannes de Sancto Germano was a 14th-century scholar and teacher, author of the English grammar ''Speculum Grammaticale'' He is not to be confused with the twelfth-century theologian John of Cornwall who authored the ''Eulogium ad Alexandrum Papam III''. There was also a Benedictine monk John of St. Germans who wrote a ''Commentarius in Aristotelis libros duo analyticorum posteriorum'' (now at the Magdalen College, Oxford); it is not clear whether these were the same person. It has been claimed as one of the great ironies of history that three Cornish-speaking Cornishmen brought the English language back from the verge of extinction - John of Cornwall, John Trevisa 350px, John Trevisa (or John of Trevisa; la, Ioannes Trevisa; fl. 1342–1402 AD) was a Cornish writer and translator. Trevisa was born at Trevessa in the parish of St Enoder in mid-Cornwall, in Britain and was a native Cornish speaker. He w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
