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− | '''Richard Rufus of Cornwall''' (). | + | '''Richard Rufus of Cornwall''' (Richardus Rufus Cornubiensis). |
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| == Life == | | == Life == |
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| + | Very little is known of Richard's life. He became a Franciscan in 1238, after which he moved to Oxford to stufy theology. Around 1250 he lectured on Peter Lombard's ''Sentences'' at [[Oxford]], and again later at [[Paris]]. He returned to England to be the fifth Oxford Franciscan msater of theology around 1256. |
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| == Work == | | == Work == |
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| + | Richard is the author of the earliest surviving lectures on Aristotle's ''Metaphysics'', ''Physica'', ''De generatione et corruptione'', and ''De anima''. |
| == Influence == | | == Influence == |
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