Nicholas of Cusa

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title: Nicholas of Cusa
text: Nicholas of Cusa, also referred to as Nicholas of Kues and Nicolaus Cusanus, was a German Catholic bishop and polymath active as a philosopher, theologian, jurist, mathematician and astronomer. One of the first German proponents of Renaissance humanism, he made spiritual and political contributions to European culture. A notable example of this is his mystical or spiritual writings on "learned ignorance," as well as his participation in power struggles between Rome and the German states of the H
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description: German cardinal and philosopher (1401–1464)
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date created: 2003-07-28T16:49:21Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T07:32:24Z
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