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Adelard (Athelhard) of Bath (Adelardus Bata), c.1070 - c.1145. Medieval English theologian and philosopher, noted for his role in introducing the Arabic or Muslim philosophical tradition in Western Christendom.

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• Catholic Encyclopedia: Adelard of Bath

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16001c.htm
  Short article on this 12th-century thinker by William Turner.

• MacTutor History of Mathematics: Adelard of Bath

  http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Adelard.html
  Biographical article with bibliography and links to related topics.

• Medieval Sourcebook: Adelard of Bath

  http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/abelard-sel.asp
  Excerpts from this thinker's Natural Questions, in which he argues that divine agency should not be invoked for those things which can be understood through reason.

• Wikipedia: Adelard of Bath

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adelard_of_Bath
  Concise article with links.

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