Peter Abelard faced opposition from which theologian
A) Saint Anselm
B) Thomas Aquinas
C) Bernard of Clairvaux
D) Saint Augustine
E) Saint Dominic

Question

Peter Abelard faced opposition from which theologian​
A) ​Saint Anselm​
B) ​Thomas Aquinas​
C) ​Bernard of Clairvaux​
D) ​Saint Augustine​
E) ​Saint Dominic

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Peter Abelard faced opposition from Bernard of Clairvaux, who accused him of heresy and had him condemned by the Council of Sens in 1140. Saint Anselm and Saint Augustine were both theologians who lived before Abelard's time, while Thomas Aquinas and Saint Dominic lived afterwards.

Peter Abelard Faced Opposition from Which Theologian​

Peter Abelard Faced Opposition from Which Theologian