Nicholas of Amiens

Deceased Person

1147 – 1200

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Who was Nicholas of Amiens?

Nicholas of Amiens was a French theologian, a pupil of Gilbert de la Porrée.

He is known for a single major work, the De arte catholicae fidei; it is modelled after Euclid's Elements. Some still attribute it to Alain of Lille, a question that has divided scholars since the nineteenth century.

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Born
1147
Died
1200

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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