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Time-Traveling Through Toppan: A Peek into the Pages of Ancient Wisdom

Posted on February 18, 2011 by ahcadmin

Alexander of Hales (ca.1185 to 1245) was a Franciscan scholar from Gloucestershire, England, who taught theology and philosophy in Paris. He was obviously still popular in the fifteenth century when this book was printed in Germany by Anton Koberger: one … Continue reading →

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