Eriugena: Medieval Irish Philosopher, Poet, and Translator U. S. Environmental Protection Agency Eggbert is here again

Eggbert is here again

whilst falling in love in real life

and Battlefield of the Mind

Look at Me

From the new woman he meets

Eriugena: Medieval Irish Philosopher, Poet, and Translator U. S. Environmental Protection Agency Eggbert is here againThe story of Iohannes Scottus Eriugena (c. 800 870), Ireland's greatest philosopher, is told here for the newcomer. Educated in Ireland, Eriugena emigrated to France where he became a close friend of the Emperor, Charles the Bald, serving him as court poet and master of the palace school. He also became a translator and admirer of the theology of the Greek Church, leading eventually to his condemnation as a heretic. In recent times, however, he has