See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

RICHARD OF ST See also:

• VICTOR
• VICTOR, GAIUS JULIUS (4th cent. A.D.)
• VICTOR, SEXTUS AURELIUS

VICTOR (d. 1173)  , theologian and mystic of the 12th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century . Very little is known of his See also:

• LIFE

life; he was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland or in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, and went to See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, where he entered the See also:

• ABBEY (Lat. abbatia; from Syr. abba, father)
• ABBEY, EDWIN AUSTIN (1852– )

abbey of St See also:

• VICTOR
• VICTOR, GAIUS JULIUS (4th cent. A.D.)
• VICTOR, SEXTUS AURELIUS

Victor and was a See also:

• PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil of the See also:

• GREAT

great mystic, See also:

• HUGH
• HUGH, ST

Hugh of St Victor . He succeeded as See also:

• PRIOR (from Lat. prior—former, and hence superior, through O. Fr. priour)
• PRIOR, MATTHEW (1664-1721)

prior of this See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house in 1162, and was continually contesting the tyrannical authority of the See also:

• ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
• ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
• ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
• ABBOT, ROBERT (1588?–1662?)
• ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)

abbot Ervisius . His- writings, some of which are still in See also:

• MANUSCRIPT

manuscript, are very numerous, the best known being his mystical See also:

• TREATISES

treatises: De statu hominis interioris, De praeparatione animi ad contemplationem, De gratia contemplationis, De gradibus caritatis, De arca nuptica, and his two See also:

• WORKS

works on the Trinity: De trinitate libri See also:

• SEX (Lat. sexes; possibly connected with secure, to cut)

sex, De tribus appropriatis personis in Trinitate . As is the See also:

• CASE
• CASE, JOHN (d. 1600)

case with all the Victorines, his See also:

• MYSTICISM (from Or. µuety, to shut the eyes; µuorrts, one initiated into the mysteries)

mysticism was a reaction against the See also:

• PHILOSOPHY (Gr. gthos, fond of, and vo4 (a, wisdom)

philosophy of the See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools of his See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time, a perpetual See also:

• JUSTIFICATION

justification of contemplation as opposed to logical reasoning . According to him, six steps See also:

• LEAD
• LEAD (pronounced iced)

lead the soul to contemplation: (1) contemplation of visible and tangible See also:

• OBJECTS

objects; (2) study of the productions of nature and of See also:

• ART

art; (3) study of See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character; (4) study of souls and of See also:

• SPIRITS

spirits; (5) entrance to the mystical region which ends in (6) See also:

• ECSTASY (Gr. iarra(TLc, from i LarliU, put out of its place, alter)

ecstasy . His theory of the Trinity is chiefly based on the arguments of See also:

• ANSELM
• ANSELM (c. 1033-1109)

Anselm of Canter-See also:

• BURY
• BURY, JOHN BAGNELL (1861- )

bury, although a certain deification of the social sense is evident .