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Walter of Château-Thierry
13th-century Bishop of Paris
Walter of Château-Thierry[1] (died 1249) was a French theologian and scholastic philosopher. He became Bishop of Paris in the final year of his life.[2]
He wrote on the various meanings of conscience.[3] He was Chancellor of the University of Paris from 1246, and wrote critically of lazy students and money-minded teachers.[4] His question on the office of preaching discusses the suitability of women, laymen, heretics, mendicants and sinners for preaching.[5]