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(kŏl′ət), John 1467?-1519.
English scholar and theologian who founded Saint Paul's School in London (1509) to promote classical as well as scriptural learning.
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Colet

(ˈkɒlɪt)
n
(Biography) John. ?1467–1519, English humanist and theologian; founder of St Paul's School, London (1509)
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Col•et

(ˈkɒl ɪt)

n.
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and cleric.
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They were William Grocyn, "the most upright and best of all Britons,"* Thomas Linacre, and John Colet. These men, returning from Italy full of the New Learning, began to teach Greek at Oxford.
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Mynors (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1988), 238/467-480, Erasmus writes of another dispute he had with John Colet. His letter of June 13, 1521, reveals much about how differently he and Colet view Aquinas and the Catena.
Although some years later he would share a close friendship with George Sand and come to admire her work, the deeply insecure Flaubert of this period turns to leaking orifices again when he writes that, in Sand's fiction, "on sent les fleurs blanches" and that "cela suinte, et l'idee coule entre les mots, comme entre des cuisses sans muscles." (16) In his voluminous critique of Colet's La Servante, Flaubert pursues the fluid-femininity connection; "tu as fait de l'art un deversoir a passions, une espece de chambre ou le trop-plein de je ne sais quoi a coule." (17) Flaubert would have liked to stop up all these drips in Colet. "Tu as un cote de l'esprit ...
English humanism felt the impress of Dionysian thought through the commentaries on his work by John Colet. Colet's own conception of angelic hierarchy is influenced by Ficino's observations on Dionysius, yet Colet departs from Ficino's unrestrained praise of human nature, and he also appears to have been influenced by St.

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