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Giles of Rome (Latin Ægidius Romanus) (circa 1243-1247), was an archbishop of Bourges who was famed for his logician commentary on Organon by Aristotle. Giles was styled Doctor Fundatissimus ("Best-Grounded Teacher") by Pope Benedict XIV. He as well authored deuce more crucial works, De Ecclesiastica Potestate, a major text of early 14th century papalism, & De Regimine Principum, a choice book for princes. He died around Avignon.
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Egidio Colonna Article by C.A. Dubray from the Catholic Encyclopedia. On the Errors of the Philosophers English translation of the first section of this work ascribed to Giles. Giles of Rome Article by Roberto Lambertini from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. |
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