- Radulfus Ardens
Radulfus Ardens (Raoul Ardens) (died c.1200) was a French theologian and early scholastic philosopher of the twelfth century. He was born in
Beaulieu ,Poitou .He is known for his "Summa de vitiis et virtutibus" or "Speculum universale" (universal mirror). It is in 14 volumes and is a systematic work of theology and ethics.
In his time he was celebrated as a preacher, and a large number of his sermons survive. He was under the influence of
Gilbert de la Porrée Stephen C. Ferruolo, "The Origins of the University: The Schools of Paris and Their Critics, 1100-1215" (1985), p. 193.] . He is thought to have been a student ofPeter the Chanter [Joseph H. Lynch, "Simoniacal Entry Into Religious Life from 1000 to 1260" (1976), note p. 140.] .He served as a chaplain to
Richard I of England , through most of the 1190s.Reference
*J. Gründel, "Die Lehre des Radulfus Ardens von den Berstandestugenden auf dem Hintergund seinen Seelenlehre" (1976)
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External links
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