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<p> a historian of the 12th century, was born in Scotland, and educated in the [[Monastery]] Of Lindisfarne; from whence he went to Paris, and became a member of the Sorbonne. He became in 1158 a regular canon of St. Augustine, of the [[Order]] of Premonstratensians; and upon .his return to his native country was a monk, first at [[Melrose]] and lastly a tDurham. He is also said to have been bishop of Withem. He died in 1180. His writings are, Commentarius in Regulam D. Augustini - [[Tractatus]] de Triplici Tabernaculo Moysis: — Liber de Tniplici Genere Contemplationis :- Sermones XL VII (Antw. 1659, fol.), before which there had been published (at Paris, 1518), some Treatises, and fourteen Sermons on the Order and [[Habit]] of the Premonstratensians of Paris. Oudinus, of the same order, states that he had seen fifty-three Sermons by Adam Scotus, and A Soliloquy concerning the Soul, in MS., in the library of the [[Celestines]] of Mantes. See Cave, Hist. Lit. ii, 235,12; Dupin, Bibl. des Antiq. Eccles. (English transl. Dublin, 1723), ii, 368; Landon, Eccles. Hist. S. v. </p>

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