Walter of Château-Thierry

Walter of Château-Thierry[1] (died 1249) was a French theologian and scholastic philosopher. He became bishop of Paris in the final year of his life.[2]

He wrote on the various meanings of conscience.[3] He was Chancellor of the University of Paris from 1246, and wrote critically of the lazy students and money-minded teachers.[4]

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Notes

  1. Gautier, Gauthier, Gauthier II, Gualter de Château-Thierry; Galterus, Gualterus, Gualterius de Castro Theodorici, Gualterus Cancellarius.
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  3. Michael Bertram Crowe, The Changing Profile of the Natural Law (1977), p. 132.
  4. Astrik L. Gabriel, Conflict between the Chancellor and University p. 145, in Albert Zimmermann (editor), Die Auseinandersetzungen an der Pariser Universität im XIII. Jahrhundert (1976).

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