Nicolaus Biceps

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Nicolaus Biceps (Czech Mikuláš Biceps ; † 1399 in Prague ) was a Czech theologian and philosopher.

Biceps graduated from Prague University with the title of Master of Fine Arts . In 1369 he was appointed Dean of the Faculty of Arts and taught theology. He opposed the beginning reform movement of Jan Hus and his followers in Bohemia and the teaching of John Wyclif . From 1378 to 1399 he worked as a lecturer of the Dominican Order Studies in Prague.

biography

  • Evžen Stein: Mistr M. Biceps, jeho osobnost historická a literární, doba, prostředí, význam . 1928
personal data
SURNAME Biceps, Nicolaus
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Biceps, Mikuláš; Biceps, Mikulas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czech theologian and philosopher
DATE OF BIRTH 14th Century
DATE OF DEATH 1399
Place of death Prague