Robert Kilwardby
Robert Kilwardby OP (* around 1215 in the English county of Leicester , † September 10, 1279 in Viterbo ) was an English Dominican , philosopher , theologian . He was Archbishop of Canterbury and Cardinal Bishop of Porto and Santa Rufina .
Life
He studied in Paris and probably entered the Dominican order around 1245. He taught at Oxford and was Provincial of the Dominicans from 1261 to 1272 .
In 1272 he was made Archbishop of Canterbury and consecrated on February 26, 1273.
He became an opponent of the Aristotelian philosophical theology, especially that of Thomas Aquinas OP .
In 1274 he took part in the Second Council of Lyon .
In 1278 Pope Nicholas III appointed him . the cardinal bishop of Porto and Santa Rufina , after which he left England in July 1278 forever. He fell seriously ill in Italy and died a little later.
Works
- De natura theologiae
- De imagine et vestigio Trinitatis
- De ortu scientiarum
- De natura relationis
- Sentence comment
- Quaestiones de conscientia, de spiritu imaginativo, de relatione, de incarnatione, de paenitentia
- Tabulae super Originalia Patrum
- De unitate formarum
- De tempore
literature
- Marie-Dominique Chenu : Robert Kilwardby , in: Dictionnaire de théologie catholique 8/2 (1925), 2354–56.
- José Filipe Silva: Robert Kilwardby , in: H. Lagerlund (ed.): Encyclopedia of Medieval Philosophy , Springer, Dordrecht 2011, 1148–53.
- EMF Sommer-Seckendorff: Studies in the Life of Robert Kilwardby, OP , Dissertationes Historicae Fasc. VII, Institutum Historicum Fratum Praedicatorum Romae S. Sabinae, Rome 1937.
Web links
- Literature by and about Robert Kilwardby in the catalog of the German National Library
- E. Burton: R. Kilwardby . In: Catholic Encyclopedia , Robert Appleton Company, New York 1913.
- Robert Kilwardby. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website, English)
- José Filipe Silva: Robert Kilwardby. In: Edward N. Zalta (Ed.): Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Boniface of Savoy |
Archbishop of Canterbury 1273–1278 |
John Pecham |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kilwardby, Robert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English philosopher and theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1215 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leicester county |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 10, 1279 |
| Place of death | Viterbo |