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Scholastics & Doctors of the Middle Ages

An Overview of the Life, Thought, and Impact of Anselm, Abelard, Bernard of Clairvaux, Aquinas, Duns Scotus, and William of Ockham

Curated from the video series by Ryan Reeves
In partnership with Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

Understanding Scholasticism (1100–1700)

  • Part 1: A Look Back to Aristotle
  • Part 2: A Look Ahead to Luther
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Anselm of Canterbury (1033–1109)

  • Anselm and the Ontological Argument
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Peter Abelard (1079–1142)

  • Part 1: Abelard on the Trinity
  • Part 2: Abelard on the Cross
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Bernard of Clairvaux (1090–1153)

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Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274)

  • Part 1: Biographical Sketch
  • Part 2: Teachings
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Duns Scotus (c. 1266–1308)

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William of Ockham (1285–1347)

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