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See also: born at See also: Spires (Speier)
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He was the first professor of See also: theology at the newly founded (14.77) university of See also: Tubingen, of which he was twice rector
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Some years before his See also: death he entered a religious fraternity
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His See also: work consists in the systematic development of the views of his master, See also: William of
See also: Occam
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His Epitome et Collectorium ex Occamo super libros quatuor Sentential-um (15o8, 1512, and various See also: dates) is a clear and consistent account of the nominalist See also: doctrine, and presents the See also: complete See also: system of scholastic thought from that point of view
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The empirical individualism of the work, tending necessarily to limit the province of reason and extend that of faith, together with scattered utterances on See also: special points, which gained for See also: Biel the title of Papista Antipapista, had considerable influence in giving See also: form to the doctrines of See also: Luther and See also: Melanchthon
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It is the best specimen of the final aspect of See also: scholasticism
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His other See also: works also have been frequently reprinted
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The title Ultimus Scholasticorum is often wrongly bestowed on Biel; scholasticismdid not cease with him, even in See also: Germany, and continued to flourish long after his See also: time in the See also: universities of See also: Spain
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See Linsenmann, in Theologischen Quartalschrift (Tubingen, 1865); Stockl, Phil. d
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Mittelalt. ii
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§ 269; H
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Plitt, See also: Gabriel Biel als Prediger (See also: Erlangen, 1879) ; See also: art. s.v. by P
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Tschackert in Herzog-Hauck, Realencyklopadie, vol. iii
.
(1897) ; W
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Roscher, Ges. d
.
Nationalokonomnik (See also: Munich, 1874), pp
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