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Bartholomaeus (Anglicus)or Bartholomew the Englishman(flourished c. 1220–40) Franciscan encyclopedist. Though primarily interested in scripture and theology, in his 19-volume encyclopedia On the Properties of Things he covered all customary knowledge of his time and was the first to make readily available the views of Greek, Jewish, and Arabic scholars on medical and scientific subjects. The encyclopedia was printed in English translation c. 1495. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This challenge to Euromodernity is an ongoing discourse which, according to Dussel (1998: 15), is already evident in Bartholomaeus de Las Casas's critique of the Spanish conquest of the Indies. An analogous tendency is evident in the texts of Wyclif's contemporary, John de Trevisa [6750], which demonstrate only 7 old against 33 new forms of the preterite, practically all [32] found in his translation of Bartholomaeus de Proprietatibus Rerum; cf. Bartholomaeus Kellerer, Director Engineering Division |
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