Major, John
Record IDcnp01322410
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01322410
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Biographical Data1467 - 1550
Place of BirthGlehornie (Royaume-Uni)
Place of DeathSt Andrews (Royaume-Uni)
Last Edit2024-02-08
General Note
Scholastic philosopher and theologian, at Paris, taught Glasgow 1518-23, at S.Andrews 1523, to Paris 1526, S.Andrews 1531-d.1550, provost of St Salvator's College by 1550.
Note de regroupement par domaine: Histoire de l'Europe (940)
Note de regroupement par domaine: Religion (200)
Théologien et historien écossais.
Schott. skotist. Philosoph u. Theologe; geb. in Haddington.
Teologo e filosofo. Nato ad Haddington (in Scozia) nel 1469, morto nel 1550. Nel 1496 maestro delle arti a Parigi.
Théologien et historien
Schott. skotist. Philosoph und Theologe; aus Gleghornie bei Haddington, wirkte mehrfach in Paris, Dr. an der Sabonne
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Further Biographical Data1467?-1550
1469-1550
Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur
Primary Language(s)Latin
Latin
ActivityPersonen zu Kirchengeschichte, Systematischer und Praktischer Theologie, Kirche und Konfession (3.6p) (sswd)
Personen zu Philosophie (4.7p) (sswd)
Theologe (gnd)
Historiker (gnd)
Hochschullehrer (gnd)
Philosoph (gnd)
Geographic NoteGB (iso3166)
NationalityBritish
Online ResourceOnline Resource
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Place of Activity
Place of BirthGlehornie (Royaume-Uni) (1467)
Lieu de naissance
Lieu de naissance
Place of ActivityGlasgow
Wirkungsort
Wirkungsort
Paris
Wirkungsort
Wirkungsort
Saint Andrews
Wirkungsort
Wirkungsort
Place of DeathSt Andrews (Royaume-Uni) (1550)
Lieu de mort
Lieu de mort
Names
HeadingMajor, John
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
Major, John
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris; Central Institute for the Union Catalogue of Italian Libraries and for Bibliographic Information, Rome (Italy); British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom); Early Book Owners in Britain
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris; Central Institute for the Union Catalogue of Italian Libraries and for Bibliographic Information, Rome (Italy); British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom); Early Book Owners in Britain
Major, Joannes, Scotus
used in: British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - GK Heading, London (United Kingdom)
used in: British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - GK Heading, London (United Kingdom)
Major, John
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Major, John, Theologe
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany)
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany)
Variant NameIoannes Maior
Nome su edizioni
Nome su edizioni
Jean, Mair
Jean, Major
Joannes, Maior
Johannes, Maior
Johannes, Maioris
Johannes, Majoris
Johannes Maior, Hadingtonanus
Johannes Maior, de Haddington
Maior, Joannes
EDIT16-ID:CNCA21053 [Sources: RHSOA]
EDIT16-ID:CNCA21053 [Sources: RHSOA]
Maior, Johannes, de Haddington
Maior, John
Mair, Jean
Mair, Johannes
Mair, John
Major, Jean
Major, Jean [Sources: CHEV]
Major, Joannes
Major, Joannes [Sources: HU; BLC]
Major, Johannes
Major, Johannes [Sources: ADCAM]
Major, John [Sources: LTK; NUC; BNF; BBI]
Sources
Found inLCAuth. — PND. — LoC-NA. — NUC pre '56. — LThK. — Stegmüller. — LMA,VI,587. — Rep.Font. VI,355. — BBI. — BNF. — NUC. — LTK. — BLC. — HU. — ADCAM. — CHEV. — RHSOA. — BN Cat. gén. : Major, Joannes. — DNB. — GK55. — DNB=Mayor or Mair, John, 1469-1550; historian and scholastic divine. — NUC. — GLU. — Oxford DNB : Mair (Major), John. — Chevalier : Major (Jean), 1469-1547. — LoC-NA. — NUC pre '56. — LThK. — Stegmüller. — LMA,VI,587. — Rep.Font. VI,355. — LCAuth. — PND. — History of Greater Britain, as well England as Scotland, compiled from the ancient authorities / by John Major, by name indeed a Scot, but by profession a theologian, 1521 ; translated from the original Latin and edited with notes, by Archibald Constable, 1892. — Historia Majoris Britanniae, tam Anglie quam Scotie, per Joannem Majorem, 1521. — Insolubilia Johannis Majoris, 1516. — Le Traité "De l'Infini" de Jean Mair / nouvelle édition avec traduction et annotations par Hubert Élie, 1938. — Oxford DNB : Mair (Major), John - http://www.oxforddnb.com (2016-09-20). — Chambers Scottish biographical dictionary, 1992 : Mair, or Major, John (1469-1550). — Chevalier : Major (Jean), 1469-1547. — BN Cat. gén. : Major (Joannes). — LCAuth. — LThK. — LMA,VI,587. — Rep.Font. VI,355. — British Biographical Archive I 733,189-227. — III 298,191-192. — 298,302-303. — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Major_(philosopher)
Imprint SourcesHistoria Majoris Britanniae, tam Anglie quam Scotie / per Joannem Majorem, 1521
History of Greater Britain, as well England as Scotland, compiled from the ancient authorities / by John Major, by name indeed a Scot, but by profession a theologian, 1521 ; translated from the original Latin and edited with notes, by Archibald Constable, 1892
Insolubilia /Johannis Majoris, 1516
T099614: his Historia Majoris Britanniae, 1740 tp=Joannem Majorem
Disputatio de auctoritate concilii supra Pontificem Maximum. - 1518
Disputatio de potestate Papae in rebus temporalibus. - 1518
Disputatio, excerpta ad verbum ex eiusdem commentarii in librum IV. sententiarum distinct. XXIV. fol. CCXIII.
Supposed picture of John Mair (or John Major) in the frontespiece of one of his publications.
[Unknown author / From 1954 Volume of the Innes Review, reproducing a picure of a sixteenth century woodcut -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John Mair.jpg]
[Unknown author / From 1954 Volume of the Innes Review, reproducing a picure of a sixteenth century woodcut -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John Mair.jpg]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France: Catalogue général
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