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'''John Walsham''' (or '''John of Walsham''') was an English [[Franciscan]] theologian and philosopher. Born at [[North Walsham|Walsham]], John obtained a doctorate in theology from the [[University of Cambridge]]. He became the lector at the Franciscan ''[[Mendicant studia|studium]]'' in Cambridge and around 1350 became the lector at their ''studium'' in [[Norwich]].<ref name=LAK>{{citation |title=John Walsham, O.F.M., on the Existence of God |author=Leonard A. Kennedy |journal=Franciscan Studies |volume=42 |year=1982 |pages=115–134 |doi=10.1353/frc.1982.0001}}.</ref> He was licensed to take confession in the [[diocese of Canterbury]] in 1358.<ref name=JM>{{citation |author=John Moorman |author-link=John Moorman |title=The Grey Friars in Cambridge, 1225–1538 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2009 |orig-year=1952}}, pp. 86, 89, 100, 145, 220.</ref>
All of John's surviving works are found in a single manuscript, Oxford, Corpus Christi College, 182.<ref name=LAK/><ref name=JM/> It is a collection of nine [[Disputation|questions that were disputed]] sometime between 1344 and 1349. John takes the position, rare for his time, that there are valid ''[[a posteriori]]'' arguments for the [[existence of God]], but none valid ''[[a priori]]''. He distinguishes between the task of proving the existence of a first being and the more difficult one of proving the existence of a supremely and infinitely perfect being who created the universe. In dismissing ''a priori'' proofs, like that of [[Thomas Bradwardine]], he refers to another work of his, which has not survived.<ref name=LAK/>
==References==
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[[Category
eople from North Walsham]]
[[Category:14th-century Christian theologians]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Cambridge]]
[[Category:English Franciscans]]
Okumaya devam et...
'''John Walsham''' (or '''John of Walsham''') was an English [[Franciscan]] theologian and philosopher. Born at [[North Walsham|Walsham]], John obtained a doctorate in theology from the [[University of Cambridge]]. He became the lector at the Franciscan ''[[Mendicant studia|studium]]'' in Cambridge and around 1350 became the lector at their ''studium'' in [[Norwich]].<ref name=LAK>{{citation |title=John Walsham, O.F.M., on the Existence of God |author=Leonard A. Kennedy |journal=Franciscan Studies |volume=42 |year=1982 |pages=115–134 |doi=10.1353/frc.1982.0001}}.</ref> He was licensed to take confession in the [[diocese of Canterbury]] in 1358.<ref name=JM>{{citation |author=John Moorman |author-link=John Moorman |title=The Grey Friars in Cambridge, 1225–1538 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2009 |orig-year=1952}}, pp. 86, 89, 100, 145, 220.</ref>
All of John's surviving works are found in a single manuscript, Oxford, Corpus Christi College, 182.<ref name=LAK/><ref name=JM/> It is a collection of nine [[Disputation|questions that were disputed]] sometime between 1344 and 1349. John takes the position, rare for his time, that there are valid ''[[a posteriori]]'' arguments for the [[existence of God]], but none valid ''[[a priori]]''. He distinguishes between the task of proving the existence of a first being and the more difficult one of proving the existence of a supremely and infinitely perfect being who created the universe. In dismissing ''a priori'' proofs, like that of [[Thomas Bradwardine]], he refers to another work of his, which has not survived.<ref name=LAK/>
==References==
{{reflist}}
[[Category
eople from North Walsham]][[Category:14th-century Christian theologians]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Cambridge]]
[[Category:English Franciscans]]
Okumaya devam et...