Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Alcher of Clairvaux was a twelfth-century Cistercian monk of Clairvaux Abbey. He was once thought to be the author of two works, now attributed by many scholars to an anonymous pseudo-Augustine of the same period.Thomas Aquinas made the traditional attribution of the De spiritu et anima to Alcher. It is now reckoned to be a compilation of c.1170, taken from Alcuin, Anselm, Bernard of Clairvaux, Augustine of Hippo, Cassiodorus, Hugh of St Victor, Isaac of Stella, and Isidore of Seville; also Boethius. It is a source for medieval views on self-control, and the doctrine that the soul rules the body.De diligendo Deo is a devotional work, also traditionally attributed to Alcher.At one point in the Summa Theologica, Aquinas writes about De Spiritu et Anima, "that book is not of great authority.". }
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- Alcher_of_Clairvaux abstract "Alcher of Clairvaux was a twelfth-century Cistercian monk of Clairvaux Abbey. He was once thought to be the author of two works, now attributed by many scholars to an anonymous pseudo-Augustine of the same period.Thomas Aquinas made the traditional attribution of the De spiritu et anima to Alcher. It is now reckoned to be a compilation of c.1170, taken from Alcuin, Anselm, Bernard of Clairvaux, Augustine of Hippo, Cassiodorus, Hugh of St Victor, Isaac of Stella, and Isidore of Seville; also Boethius. It is a source for medieval views on self-control, and the doctrine that the soul rules the body.De diligendo Deo is a devotional work, also traditionally attributed to Alcher.At one point in the Summa Theologica, Aquinas writes about De Spiritu et Anima, "that book is not of great authority."".