| Pierre Mandonnet | |
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| Born | (1858-02-26)26 February 1858 Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme, France |
| Died | 4 January 1936(1936-01-04) (aged 77) Le Saulchoir, Belgium |
| Occupation | Historian |
Pierre Mandonnet (26 February 1858 – 4 January 1936) was a French-born, Belgian Dominican historian, important in the neo-Thomist trend of historiography and the recovery of medieval philosophy. He made his reputation with a study of Siger of Brabant.
Biography
Pierre Mandonnet was born in Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme on 4 January 1936.
In 1887 he was ordained as a priest, and from 1891 to 1919, was a professor of church history at the University of Fribourg. In 1902/03 he served as university rector.
He died in Le Saulchoir on 4 January 1936.
Works
- Les Dominicains et la découverte de l'Amérique, (1893)
- Siger de Brabant et l'averroïsme latin au xiiie siècle (2 volumes, 1908–11)
- Des écrits authentiques de S. Thomas d'Aquin, (1910)
- Bibliographie thomiste (1921) with J. A. Destrez, later edition 1960.
- Dante le théologien ; introduction à l'intelligence de la vie, des œuvres et de l'art de Dante Alighieri (1935).
- Saint Dominique: l'idée, l'homme et l'oeuvre (1921); translated into English in 1944 as St. Dominic and his work (2 parts).
Notes
- Handbook of Medieval Philosophy: Interpretations – Neo-Thomism
- Handbook of Medieval Philosophy: Interpretations – The Professional Philosopher
- Jacques Maritain Center: Revival 12
- ^ Pierre Mandonnet (1858-1936): nom en religion Bibliothèque Nationale de France
- The Catholic Encyclopedia and its Makers. The Encyclopedia Press. 1917. p. 111. Retrieved 23 September 2021 – via archive.org.
- Mandonnet, Pierre Dictionnaire historique de la Suisse
- Most widely held works by Pierre Mandonnet WorldCat Identities
- St. Dominic and his work OCLC WorldCat
