Saint Edmund Rich, Archbishop of Canterbury

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Saint Edmund Rich, Archbishop of Canterbury, was a 13th-century English church leader and theologian renowned for his piety, scholarship, and conflicts with royal authority over the rights of the Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Archbishop of Canterbury ⓘ
Roman Catholic saint ⓘ
human ⓘ
medieval scholar ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
advocated clerical independence from secular authority ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Edmund Rich of Abingdon ⓘ
linked to: Edmund of Abingdon

Saint Edmund of Abingdon ⓘ
appointedBy Pope Gregory IX ⓘ
birthDate circa 1175 ⓘ
birthPlace Abingdon, Berkshire, England ⓘ
linked to: Abingdon
burialPlace Pontigny Abbey, France ⓘ
linked to: Pontigny Abbey
canonizationDate 1246 ⓘ
canonizationStatus canonized saint ⓘ
canonizedBy Pope Innocent IV ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathDate 1240-11-16 ⓘ
deathPlace Soisy-Bouy, near Pontigny, France ⓘ
educatedAt University of Oxford ⓘ
University of Paris ⓘ
linked to: Sorbonne University
endTime 1240 (as Archbishop of Canterbury) ⓘ
era 13th century ⓘ
feastDay November 16 ⓘ
fieldOfWork scholastic philosophy ⓘ
theology ⓘ
fullName Edmund of Abingdon ⓘ
knownFor personal austerity and piety ⓘ
promoting ecclesiastical reform ⓘ
scholarly work in logic and theology ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Anglo-Norman French ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Norman

Latin ⓘ
monarchDuringOffice Henry III of England ⓘ
mother Mabel of Abingdon ⓘ
notableFor conflicts with King Henry III of England ⓘ
defending the rights and liberties of the Church against royal interference ⓘ
occupation archbishop ⓘ
priest ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
partOf medieval English Church hierarchy ⓘ
patronage Abingdon ⓘ
positionHeld Archbishop of Canterbury ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sibling Robert Rich ⓘ
startTime 1234 (as Archbishop of Canterbury) ⓘ
taughtAt University of Oxford ⓘ
taughtSubject arts and logic at the University of Paris ⓘ
theology at the University of Oxford ⓘ
veneratedIn Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
wrote De Institutione Novitiorum ⓘ
Speculum Ecclesiae ⓘ

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Edmund → historicallyBorneBy → Saint Edmund Rich, Archbishop of Canterbury ⓘ
St Edmund Hall, Oxford → namedAfter → Saint Edmund of Abingdon ⓘ
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Saint Edmund Rich → alsoKnownAs → Saint Edmund of Abingdon ⓘ
linked to: Saint Edmund Rich, Archbishop of Canterbury
Edmund of Abingdon → alsoKnownAs → Saint Edmund of Abingdon ⓘ
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Edmund of Abingdon → alsoKnownAs → St Edmund of Canterbury ⓘ
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St Edmund Hall, Oxford → namedAfter → Saint Edmund of Abingdon ⓘ
subject linked to: Teddy Hall
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Soisy-Bouy → hasReligiousSignificance → associated with Saint Edmund Rich ⓘ
linked to: Saint Edmund Rich, Archbishop of Canterbury