William of Champeaux, c. 1070-1121. Medieval philosopher and theologian of the Realist school of Scholastic thought. Best known for his able defense of the doctrine that each soul is uniquely and directly created by God. He was an influential teacher of Abelard.
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- Catholic Encyclopedia: William of Champeaux A concise summary of his life and thought, by William Turner.