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John Of Châtillon (theologian)
John of Châtillon (died 6 July 1298) was a canon regular, canon of the Order of Val des Écoliers and a regent master of theology at the University of Paris. John was a canon at the convent of by 1288, when he attended the inventorying of the convent's library. He incepted as a Master of Theology at Paris under either Gregory of Burgundy or Laurence of Poulangy. He succeeded the latter in his order's chair at Paris when Laurence became prior of Abbey of Val des Écoliers, Verbiesles, Verbiesles in 1297. That year, he served as executor for Thierry de Saint-Véran, archdeacon of Évreux. He died the next year and was succeeded by John of Bray. The general chapter of Val des Écoliers held in 1299 ordered the celebration of his anniversary. John has been identified with the anonymous master of Val des Écoliers (''Magister de Valle Scholarium'') who took part in a ''Quodlibeta, quodlibet'' from which two questions are preserved in the collection of Nicholas of Bar. dates the ''quod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canon Regular
The Canons Regular of St. Augustine are Catholic priests who live in community under a rule ( and κανών, ''kanon'', in Greek) and are generally organised into religious orders, differing from both secular canons and other forms of religious life, such as clerics regular, designated by a partly similar terminology. As religious communities, they have laybrothers as part of the community. At times, their Orders have been very popular: in England in the 12th century, there were more houses of canons (often referred to as an abbey or canonry) than monasteries of monks. Preliminary distinctions All canons regular are to be distinguished from secular canons who belong to a resident group of priests but who do not take public vows and are not governed in whatever elements of life they lead in common by a historical rule. One obvious place where such groups of priests are required is at a cathedral, where there were many Masses to celebrate and the Divine Office to be praye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
