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A legend popular in the late 13th and early 14th centuries said that Scot foresaw that a small stone would strike him in the head and kill him, so he wore an iron skullcap to avoid his death. However, he removed the cap in church, only to be struck by a stone and die.
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to do so, in the fourth bolgia located in the Eighth Circle of Hell, reserved for sorcerers, astrologers, and false prophets who claimed they could see the future when they, in fact, could not. He is described by Dante as being "spare in the flank"
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Burnett, Charles S.F. (1994). "Michael Scot and the Transmission of Scientific Culture from Toledo to Bologna via the Court of Frederick II Hohenstaufen".
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wandering scholar of the Middle Ages—a churchman who knew Latin, Greek, Arabic and Hebrew. When he was about 50, Frederick II attracted him to his
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The legendary Michael Scot used to feast his friends with dishes brought by spirits from the royal kitchens of France and Spain and other lands.
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for diplomatic and scholarly exchanges because of his knowledge of Arabic, and, that he even brought Michael Scot to the
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Some sources report that Emperor Frederick used scholars like Michael Scot as messengers to Arab rulers like
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into its three distinctive cones, by challenging it to weave ropes from sea-salt. He records that in the
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and others to identify him with the Sir Michael Scot of Balwearie, sent in 1290 on a special embassy to
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Scot was born somewhere in the border regions of Scotland. He studied first at the cathedral school of
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and the many commentaries of the Arabs upon these. In addition, he studied the original works of
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expressly state that the author undertook the works at the request of the Emperor Frederick II.
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Sternstunden am Kaiserhof: Michael Scotus und sein Buch von den Bildern und Zeichen des Himmels
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Edwards, Glenn M. (1985). "The Two Redactions of Michael Scot's 'Liber Introductorius'".
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in Ireland. Scot declined this appointment, but he seems to have held benefices in
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makes a comparison between Asdente of Parma, a cobbler who predicted the death of
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had already become fixed in the age immediately following his own. He appears in
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Examples includes: Meyer 2010; Pick 1998, p. 96; Resnick 2012, p. 15, note 10.
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any work of great labour or antiquity is ascribed either to Auld Michael, or
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Scot also had a particular reputation for his ability to predict the future.
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Marks of Distinctions: Christian Perceptions of Jews in the High Middle Ages
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Apologie pour tous les grands personages faussement soupçonnez de magie
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Transversal: International Journal for the Historiography of Science
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The Impact of the Crusading Movement 1095 in Scotland, - 1095-c.1560
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Transversal: International Journal for the Historiography of Science
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Christoph Kann (1993). "Michael Scotus". In Bautz, Traugott (ed.).
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Kay, Richard (1985). "The Spare Ribs of Dante's Michael Scot".
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Kay, Richard (1985). "The Spare Ribs of Dante's Michael Scot".
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A divination-centered trilogy of books collectively titled the
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sciences generally, and account for his popular reputation.
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Frédéric de Hohenstaufen, ou, Le rêve excommunié, 1194-1250
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Some sources refer to the first book in the trilogy as the
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arraigns him severely in his work against astrology, while
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The date of Scot's death remains uncertain. The efforts of
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Dante Studies, with the Annual Report of the Dante Society
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Dante Studies, with the Annual Report of the Dante Society
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Archives d'histoire doctrinale et littéraire du Moyen Âge
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on 16 January 1223/4, urging him to confer an English
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and was the greatest public intellectual of his day.
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Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL)
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Thorndike 1965, pp. 11–12, cited in Kay 1985, p. 4.
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Satan's Rhetoric: A Study of Renaissance Demonology
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(November 2014). 1370:"Michael Scot and the Music of the Spheres" 775: 773: 771: 599: 552:of witches to stone, which have become the 2645: 2430:John of Rupescissa (Jean de Roquetaillade) 2171: 2150: 2136: 2128: 1890: 1816: 1496: 1475: 1461: 1453: 631:represents him in the same character, and 104: 93: 3278:Court of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor 2718:Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz 2048:Shahab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi 1381: 1277: 843: 80:Learn how and when to remove this message 806:Scott, T.C.; Marketos, P. (March 2014), 43:This article includes a list of general 817:MacTutor History of Mathematics archive 809:On the Origin of the Fibonacci Sequence 742: 702: 425:, printed at Strassburg (1622), in the 2506:George Starkey (Eirenaeus Philalethes) 911:. Paris: Librairie Académique Perrin. 730:is the name of the trilogy as a whole. 685:He is the title character in the play 344:. Translations by Scot survive of the 2586:Thomas Vaughan (Eugenius Philalethes) 974:Dalrymple, William (9 January 2021). 7: 1921:Ikhwan al-Safa' (Brethren of Purity) 1225:. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 832:"Michael Scot and the Four Rainbows" 601:Cuius costae sunt subtiles et paruae 2737:De consideratione quintae essentiae 1368:Scott, Tony; Harper, David (2023). 664:deploys Michael Scott (sic) in his 429:, and containing more alchemy than 393:Scot was a pioneer in the study of 3183:Alumni of the University of Oxford 1236:The Johns Hopkins University Press 953:The Johns Hopkins University Press 858:Armando Maggi (1 September 2001). 658:, who ends up being boiled alive. 324:Scot was a typical example of the 316:, and translated them into Latin. 49:it lacks sufficient corresponding 25: 1213:Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). 3198:People educated at Durham School 3132: 3131: 2704:Buch der heiligen Dreifaltigkeit 1067:British Literary Ballads Archive 907:Benoist-Méchin, Jacques (1980). 888:Examples includes: Edwards 1985. 754:. Bloomsbury. pp. 158–159. 34: 3238:Scottish scholars and academics 2671:Liber de compositione alchemiae 2395:(pseudo-)Arnaldus de Villa Nova 2354:pseudo-Khālid ibn Yazīd (Calid) 2202:Hermes Trismegistus (legendary) 1529:Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite 1392:Life and Legend of Michael Scot 936:(PhD). University of Edinburgh. 365:'s famous book on mathematics, 281:on Scot, and nominated Scot as 2920:Twelve Keys of Basil Valentine 1702:Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt 1383:10.24117/2526-2270.2023.i15.08 1: 3178:13th-century Scottish writers 3173:12th-century Scottish writers 2987:Theatrum chemicum Britannicum 1301:and the Hierarchy of Being". 845:10.24117/2526-2270.2017.i2.18 633:Giovanni Pico della Mirandola 187: 3168:13th-century Scottish people 932:MacQuarrie, Alan D. (1982). 667:The Lay of the Last Minstrel 548:He is said to have turned a 2959:Deutsches Theatrum Chemicum 2945:Bibliotheca chemica curiosa 1043:di Adam, Salimbene (1966). 866:University of Chicago Press 724:Liber quatuor distinctionum 457:Liber quatuor distinctionum 296:, and then after a stay at 3294: 3248:University of Paris alumni 2838:Rosary of the Philosophers 2824:Papyrus Graecus Holmiensis 2763:Liber Hermetis de alchemia 1341:Resnick, Irven M. (2012). 819:, University of St Andrews 558:Long Meg and Her Daughters 3127: 2501:pseudo-Bernard of Treviso 2334:Ibn Umayl (Senior Zadith) 2304:Abū Bakr al-Rāzī (Rhazes) 2115: 2007:Abu l-Barakat al-Baghdadi 1956:Abu Sulayman al-Sijistani 1916:Abu Bakr al-Razi (Rhazes) 1827:Isaac Israeli ben Solomon 1390:Wood, Brown, J. (1897), 1315:10.1017/S0362152900012095 1260:Meyer, Christian (2010). 1187:10.1017/S0362152900006942 1145:Ackermann, Silke (2009), 830:Scott, Tony (June 2017), 292:From Paris, Scot went to 169: 144: 103: 3263:13th-century translators 3258:12th-century translators 3233:Scottish Roman Catholics 3218:13th-century astrologers 3213:12th-century astrologers 3193:Burials at Melrose Abbey 3188:Arabic–Latin translators 2349:Jābir ibn Ḥayyān (Geber) 2182:Agathodaemon (legendary) 2073:Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi 1966:Ibn al-Haytham (Alhazen) 1901:Jabir ibn Hayyan (Geber) 786:University of St Andrews 490:of Cashel in Ireland by 245:Early life and education 237:to him. 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