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    Bacon, Roger
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    BACON, ROGER c.1214 1294?, English scholastic philosopher...celebrated and zealous teachers at Oxford. Bacon was learned in Hebrew and in Greek and...1909 35). See A. G. Little, ed., Roger Bacon Essays (1914, repr. 1972); biography...
     
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    Science
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...13th cent., a trend toward empiricism was promoted by Roger Bacon and others, but this was short-lived. The dominant...scientific revolution was expressed in the writings of Francis Bacon, who urged that the experimental method plays the key...
     
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    Peregrinus, Petrus
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...PEREGRINUS, PETRUS (Peter the Pilgrim)pe tr s per grin s, c.1220 ?, medieval scholar and soldier. The tutor of Roger Bacon, he wrote the first important study of magnetism, Epistola de Magnete, in which he described simple magnetic attraction...
     
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    Eyeglasses
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...mounted in a frame to hold them in position before the eyes. The first device of this kind was probably invented by Roger Bacon in the 13th cent. although similar devices are believed to have existed in ancient times in China and in the Mediterranean...
     
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    Clement IV , Pope
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Charles, Clement had a crusade preached against him. He was a strong opponent of nepotism, and he was the patron of Roger Bacon . He was succeeded by Gregory X. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press...
     

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