His influence was greater with mystics than with logicians, but he was responsible for a revival of philosophical thought which had remained largely dormant in western Europe after the death of Boethius.
Tema mõju on küll suurem müstikute kui filosoofide seas, aga siiski taaselustus tänu temale mõneks ajaks filosoofiline mõtlemine, mis oli olnud magavas seisundis Lääne-Euroopas pärast Boethiuse surma.