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Erigena

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E·rig·e·na  (-rj-n, -rj-) or Er·iu·ge·na (r-yj-), John Scotus 810?-877?
Irish-born theologian and philosopher who sought to reconcile Neo-Platonism and Christian belief in his principal work, On the Division of Nature (862-866).

Erigena [ˌɛrɪˈdʒiːnə]
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(Biographies / Erigena, John Scotus (?800-?877) M, Irish, PHILOSOPHY: philosopher) John Scotus. ?800-?877 ad, Irish Neo-Platonist philosopher


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