John of Salisbury
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John of Salisbury was a 12th-century English philosopher, theologian, and humanist known for his influential political treatise "Policraticus" and his role in the intellectual life of the medieval Church.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin writer
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Roman Catholic bishop ⓘ human ⓘ humanist ⓘ medieval philosopher ⓘ philosopher ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| appointedAsBishopOfChartres | 1176 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Canterbury
NERFINISHED
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Chartres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
England
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Wiltshire NERFINISHED ⓘ near Salisbury ⓘ |
| birthYear | c. 1120 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Chartres
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Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1180 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cathedral school of Chartres
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schools of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ethics
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logic ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| genre |
political treatise
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scholastic philosophy ⓘ |
| influenced | later medieval political thought ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Aristotle
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Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED ⓘ Cicero NERFINISHED ⓘ Seneca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
critique of tyranny
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defense of classical learning ⓘ theory of the body politic ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Latin ⓘ |
| name | John of Salisbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Entheticus
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Metalogicon NERFINISHED ⓘ Policraticus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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bishop ⓘ cleric ⓘ philosopher ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
bishop of Chartres
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secretary to Theobald of Bec ⓘ secretary to Thomas Becket ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| studiedUnder |
Gilbert de la Porrée
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Peter Abelard NERFINISHED ⓘ Thierry of Chartres NERFINISHED ⓘ William of Conches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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