Hugh of Newcastle

Hugh of Newcastle

Hugh of Newcastle (died 1322, buried in Paris) was a Franciscan theologian and scholastic philosopher, a pupil of Duns Scotus. His origin in Newcastle-upon-Tyne [ [http://seaham.i12.com/myers/m-hugh.html Hugh ] ] is questioned; he may have been from Neufchâtel.

Works

He wrote a commentary on the "Sentences" of Peter Lombard. He was also author of a prophetic work "De Victoria Christi contra Antichristum", from 1319 [Marjorie Reeves, "The Influence of Prophecy in the Later Middle Ages: A Study in Joachimism" (1969), p. 83.] , encyclopedic on the Apocalypse and its signs, printed in 1471.

In literature

Hugh is a character in "The Name of the Rose" by Umberto Eco [, "Jane G. WhiteThe Key to The Name of the Rose" (1999),p. 66.] .

Reference

*Charles Victor Langlois (1925) "Hugo de Novocastro or de Castronovo, Frater Minor"; also printed in pp. 269-276, Andrew G. Little, Frederick M. Powicke (editors), "Essays in Medieval History Presented to Thomas Frederick Tout" (1977)

Notes

External links

* [http://users.bart.nl/~roestb/franciscan/franauth.htm#_Toc427571022 Franaut page]
*de icon [http://www.bautz.de/bbkl/h/hugo_d_no.shtml BBK page]


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