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Biography

AB`ELARD, PETER, a theologian and scholastic philosopher of French birth, renowned for his dialectic ability, his learning, his passion for Héloïse, and his misfortunes; made conceivability the test of
credibility, and was a great teacher in his day (1079-1142).


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1. The Nuttall Encyclopedia 1907 



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