Peter Abelard: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Petrus Abaelardus • Petrus Abeilardus • Pierre Abailard • Pierre Abélard
Born 1079
Died April 21, 1142 (aged 63) • near Chalon-sur-Saône
Notable Works “Ethica” • “Expositio in Epistolam ad Romanos” • “The Story of Abelard’s Adversities” • “Theologia” • “Yes and No”
Notable Family Members spouse Héloïse
Subjects Of Study universal

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