Amalarius of Metz
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Amalarius of Metz was a liturgist. He wrote extensively on the Mass and was involved in the great Medieval debates regarding predestination
. We must rely on his enemy, Florus of Lyon, for an account of Amalar's condemnation at Quierzy, 838
. While the exact date of his death is not known, it is believed that he died around 850.
Predestination
Predestination, in theology is the doctrine that all events have been willed by God. John Calvin interpreted biblical predestination to mean that God willed eternal damnation for some people and salvation for others...
. We must rely on his enemy, Florus of Lyon, for an account of Amalar's condemnation at Quierzy, 838
Councils of Quierzy
Several councils were held at Quierzy, a royal residence under the Carolingians, but now an insignificant village on the Oise in the French Department of Aisne in Picardy. The synod of September 838, ordered the monks of the abbey of Saint-Calais in the Diocese of Le Mans to return to their...
. While the exact date of his death is not known, it is believed that he died around 850.