How To Use Abelard In A Sentence
- Abelard's new-Adoptionism was condemned, at least in its fundamental principles, by Alexander III, in a rescript dated 1177: The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
- Charcot, indeed, it is said, used to declare that the only anaphrodisiac in which he had any confidence was that used by the uncle of Heloïse in the case of Abelard. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy
- Abelard draws the conclusion that intentionality is a primitive and irreducible feature of the mind, our acts of attending to things.
- Abelard is credited with the introduction of theology as a critical discipline in Christianity.
- The name Paraclete as applied to the Holy Ghost meant the Consoler, the Comforter, the Spirit of Love and Grace; as applied to the oratory by Abelard it meant a renewal of his challenge to theologists, a separation of the Persons in the Trinity, a vulgarization of the mystery; and, as his story frankly says, it was so received by many. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
- Two star-crossed medieval lovers, Abelard and Heloise, are again stirring passions in France as a literary controversy rages nearly 900 years after their affair.
- So when we got all this information from Abelard, about Golly and what a bad lad he was, we stooged over to Rupert Street, hoping to have a word with Golly, or maybe Lavender. Bottled Spider
- Roughly, we have (1) the adoptionism of Elipandus and Felix in the eighth century; (2) the Neo-Adoptionism of Abelard in the twelfth century; (3) the qualified Adoptionism of some theologians from the fourteenth century on. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
- Abelard defends his thesis that universals are nothing but words by arguing that ontological realism about universals is incoherent.
- In the 12th century, writers such as Abelard and Alan of Lille composed dialogues, allegories, axiomatic works, disputations, and summae, but the next two centuries were dominated by the forms of commentary on Peter Lombard's Sentences, various forms of the disputed question, and the summa. Literary Forms of Medieval Philosophy