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Albertus Magnus OP (c. 1200 – 15 November 1280), also known as Saint Albert the Great, Albert of Swabia or Albert of Cologne, was a German Dominican friar, philosopher, scientist, and bishop, considered one of the greatest medieval philosophers and thinkers.
Mar 20, 2006 · Albertus Magnus, also known as Albert the Great, was one of the most universal thinkers to appear during the Middle Ages. Even more so than his most famous student, St. Thomas of Aquinas, Albert’s interests ranged from natural science all the way to theology.
St. Albertus Magnus (born c. 1200, Lauingen an der Donau, Swabia [Germany]—died November 15, 1280, Cologne; canonized December 16, 1931; feast day November 15) was a Dominican bishop and philosopher best known as a teacher of St. Thomas Aquinas and as a proponent of Aristotelianism at the University of Paris.
Saint Albertus Magnus, (born c. 1200, Lauingen on the Danube, near Ulm, Bavaria—died Nov. 15, 1280, Cologne; canonized Dec. 16, 1931; feast day November 15), German cleric, theologian, and philosopher. Son of a wealthy German lord, he studied at Padua, where he joined the Dominican order (1223).
May 29, 2018 · Albertus Magnus, Saint. also known as Albert the Great and Universal Doctor. ( b. Lauingen, Bavaria, ca. 1200; d. Cologne, Prussia, 15 November 1280). Proficient in all branches of science, he was one of the most famous precursors of modern science in the High Middle Ages. Albert was born in the family castle and probably spent his childhood at ...
Albertus Magnus (1193/1206 – November 15, 1280), also known as Saint Albert the Great and Albert of Cologne, was a Dominican friar who became famous for his comprehensive knowledge and for demonstrating that the study of science was compatible with religious faith.
ALBERTUS MAGNUS (c. 1200 – 1280), also known as Albert the Great; German Dominican theologian and philosopher, doctor of the church, patron of natural scientists, and Christian saint. Today he is best known as the teacher of Thomas Aquinas.
Dominican bishop, Doctor of the Church, patron of scientists, and philosopher; b. Lauingen on the Danube, near Ulm, Germany, c. 1200; d. Cologne, Nov. 15, 1280; variously referred to as Albertus Magnus, Albert of Lauingen, Albert of Cologne, and Albert the German; honored under the scholastic titles of Doctor universalis and Doctor expertus.
Albertus Magnus (1193 or 1206-1280), German monk and alchemist, known as "Doctor Universalis." Born to a noble family in Bavaria, Albertus (Albert von Bollstädt) became an adherent to the newly formed Dominican Order while he was a student at Padua in 1223.
In this book, the first full, scholarly biography in English for nearly a century, Irven M. Resnick and Kenneth F. Kitchell Jr. narrate Albert’s key contributions to natural philosophy and the history of science, while also revealing the insights into medieval life and customs that his writings provide. Read More.
