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Alternate names/spellings: Hugo
Dates: 1141 - 1141 (This is the date Hugh of Saint Victor died. )
Hugh of St. Victor was a mystic, theologian, and philosopher, known for his incorporation of logic into theology. He hoped to explain mysticism and to codify orthodox thought into a rational system. His many works were widely disseminated in the Middle Ages.
More information:
- "Wikipedia":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_of_Saint_Victor
- "Catholic Encyclopedia":http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07521c.htm
- "Medievalchurch.org.uk":http://www.medievalchurch.org.uk/p_hugh.php
- "The Ecole Glossary":http://ecole.evansville.edu/glossary/hugh.html
Resources: ACLS Humanities E-Book