Albertus is frequently mentioned by Dante, who made his doctrine of free will the basis of his ethical system.

According to legend, Albertus Magnus is said to have discovered the philosopher's stone and passed it to his pupil Thomas Aquinas, shortly before his death.

" Given that Thomas Aquinas died six years before Albertus Magnus ' death, this legend as stated is unlikely.

However, it is true that Albertus was deeply interested in astrology, as has been articulated by scholars such as Paola Zambelli.

Albertus is known for his enlightening commentary on the musical practice of his times.

Albertus is recorded as having made a mechanical automaton in the form of a brass head that would answer questions put to it.

The typeface Albertus is named in his memory.

In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Albertus Magnus is referred to as one of Victor Frankenstein's chosen readings.

In Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels, the character of Alberto Mallich ( founder of the Unseen University and later Death's manservant Albert ) is a sly nod to Albertus Magnus in his more legendary and esoteric guise.

The main science building at Providence College is named in honor of Albertus Magnus.

The main science building at Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is also named after Albertus Magnus.

In the Philippines, the Albertus Magnus Building at the University of Santo Tomas that houses the Conservatory of Music, College of Tourism and Hospitality Management, College of Education, and UST Education High School is named in his honor.

Another who contributed significantly to the spirituality of the Order is Albertus Magnus, the only person of the period to be given the appellation " Great ".

Albertus Magnus championed the idea, drawn from Dionysus, that positive knowledge of God is possible, but obscure.

Although Albertus Magnus did much to instill mysticism in the Order of Preachers, it is a concept that reaches back to the Hebrew Bible.

One of these almost intelligent automata was attributed to Albertus Magnus, and it is said that St Thomas ( Thomas Aquinas ) destroyed it with one blow from a stick because he was perplexed by its answers.

The typeface used in the state quarter series varies a bit from one state to another, but is generally derived from Albertus.

* Albertus Magnus is beatified, and Teresa of Avila is canonized, by the Roman Catholic Church.

* Albertus, written in 1831 and published in 1832, is a long narrative poem of 122 stanzas, each consisting of 12 lines of alexandrine ( 12-syllable ) verse, except for the last line of each stanza, which is octosyllabic.

Albertus is a parody of Romantic literature, especially of tales of the macabre and the supernatural.

* La Comédie de la Mort, published in 1838, is a period piece much like Albertus.

One of the two elementary schools of the district, Albertus W. Becker Elementary School, is in Selkirk.

Albert Brudzewski, also Albert Blar ( of Brudzewo ), Albert of Brudzewo or Wojciech Brudzewski ( in Latin, Albertus de Brudzewo ; Brudzewo, near Kalisz, ca.

After the Latin translations of the 12th century, his writings on logic were also an important influence on Western medieval writers such as Albertus Magnus.

In addition to " The Long-Lost-Friend ," Hohman also wrote and published, or at least had attributed to him, a number of further books in German, including Unsers Herran Jesu Christi Kinderbuch, oder, Merkwurdige Historische Beschreibung Von Joachim Und Anna ( Our Lord Jesus Christ's Childhood-Book, or, The Strange Historical Description of Joachim and Anna ), and Albertus Magnus, oder, Der Lange Verborgene und Getreuer und Christlicher Unterricht fur Jedermann ( Albertus Magnus, or, Long Lost and True and Christian Instructions for Everyone ).

However, it was also criticized by other medieval authors, including Albertus Magnus.

It is also condemned by Albertus Magnus in Speculum Astronomiae, who describes the practice as a derivative of nigromancy.

The Latin equivalent " Magnus " was also used, as in Albertus Magnus and Carolus Magnus.

* Saint Albertus Magnus ( 1193 / 1206 – 1280 ), German friar, bishop and Doctor of the Church – also known as Albert the Great and Albert of Cologne

), and it is possible that these, along with the planets, formed the “ countless lamps ” in Albertus ' account.

A late account by Rudolph de Novamagia refers to Albertus ' encounter with the Blessed Virgin Mary, who convinced him to enter Holy Orders.

In 1254 Albertus was made provincial of the Dominican Order, and fulfilled the arduous duties of the office with great care and efficiency.

In his Divine Comedy, Dante places Albertus with his pupil Thomas Aquinas among the great lovers of wisdom ( Spiriti Sapienti ) in the Heaven of the Sun.

Albertus made this a central component of his philosophical system, arguing that an understanding of the celestial influences affecting us could help us to live our lives more in accord with Christian precepts.

Leiden's reputation as the " city of books " continued through the 19th century with the establishment of publishing dynasties by Evert Jan Brill and Albertus Willem Sijthoff.

In 1832, the collection was reissued with 20 additional poems under the name Albertus.

" The book contains proverbs from various authors, reaching from the time of King Solomon to nearly his own time with Albertus Magnus.

It was not their Intention in the least at that Time to molest their Neighbours and Fellow Christians with Collections, for it has the appearance last Fall, as if they should have a promising Crop this Harvest, but that Hope is all lost for the most part of the Grane is kill'd with the Frost, and the Rest is destroy'd by the Insects, and now they have such a heavy Debt to pay, which they are not able to discharge out of their own Pokets: So they are obliged to implore all good-minded Christians who has it in their Hearts to promote the kingdom of Christ to assist them and lay some mite for the said Building of the said Church in the Hands of their Fellow Brothers wiiich they have send for that purpose Namely Albertus Simon and Jacob Weager.

For example, Bergman has stated that the image of a man playing chess with a skeletal Death was inspired by a medieval church painting from the 1480s in Täby kyrka, Täby, north of Stockholm, painted by Albertus Pictor.

Strong influences on the film were Bibi Andersson ( with whom Bergman was in a relationship 1955 – 59 ) who played the juggler's wife Mia, Picasso's picture of the two acrobats, Carl Orff's Carmina Burana, Strindberg's Folk Sagas and To Denmark, the frescoes at Haskeborga church and a painting by Albertus Pictor in Täby kyrka.

Adam probably had contact with a number of important theologians, poets, and musicians of his day, including Peter Abelard and Hugh of St Victor, and he may have taught Albertus Parisiensis.

Scholars such as Albertus Magnus and Thomas Aquinas interpreted and systematized Aristotle's works in accordance with Christian theology.

" He went up to London about 1580, but in 1583 when Albertus Alasco ( Albert Laski ), a Polish nobleman, was entertained at Christ Church, Peele was entrusted with the arrangement of two Latin plays by William Gager ( fl.

In the 2010 regional elections, SWAPO's Jan Albertus Scholtz won the constituency with 3, 526 votes.

According to Albertus Strepa, count Hujd entered Galicia in 1236 with a small Hungarian army in order to enter the service of Daniel of Galicia, and was rewarded with lands that his descendents settled.

Scholasticism dominated both the philosophical and theological landscape in the Middle Ages, with theologians such as Aquinas, Anselm of Canterbury, Duns Scotus, William of Ockham, Peter Abelard, Bonaventure, and Albertus Magnus playing key role in both philosophy and theology.

His use of Albertus and hand-painted lettering became strongly identified with Faber jackets in the years that followed, and continued from 1958 on the Faber paper covered Editions.

When George Albertus Cox, a prosperous insurance agent for Canada Life and several times Mayor of Peterborough, took over as President of the MR in August 1878 it was soon apparent that here was a character with a natural affinity for making money who would shake things up.