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History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science

CHAPTER V
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In these Averroes not unfrequently appears.

Thus, in one at Pisa, he figures with Arius, Mohammed, and Antichrist.

In another he is represented as overthrown by St.Thomas.He had become an essential element in the triumphs of the great Dominican doctor.

He continued thus to be familiar to the Italian painters until the sixteenth century.

His doctrines were maintained in the University of Padua until the seventeenth.
Such is, in brief, the history of Averroism as it invaded Europe from Spain.


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