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  • Attested by third-century church theologian Origen (Comm. Matt. 10.17). This was standard for new citizens. Josephus' first wife perished ...
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  • opinion," that is, supported by a theologian or another, even if it contradicted a more probable opinion or a quotation from one of the ...
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  • philosophical work. The contemporary theologian Hans Küng has advanced ... 10 years (1788-1799) as a young theologian, he was faced with the ...
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  • Philip Berrigan, his brother Daniel Berrigan, and the famed theologian Thomas Merton founded an interfaith coalition against the Vietnam War ...
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  • Abhinavagupta is considered the greatest exegetical theologian of the Shaiva tradition in the medieval period. A prolific and polymathic writer ...
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  • 1940). There was an inscription to St. John the Theologian over a side door, since the crypt of the saint was within the enclosed sanctuary. St. John ...
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  • literary tribute to this parable is Dutch theologian Henri Nouwen's 1992 book, The Return of the Prodigal Son, A Story of Homecoming. In the book ...
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  • Also during his reign, Al-Mutawakkil met the famous Byzantine theologian Constantine the Philosopher, who was sent to tighten the diplomacy diplomatic ...
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  • Parker has been called a Transcendentalist, theologian, scholar, abolitionist, and social reformer. There is evidence that he was one of the so-called ...
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  • Bernard Placidus Johann Nepomuk Bolzano (October 5, 1781 – December 18, 1848) was a Czech mathematician, theologian, philosopher, and logician ...
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  • Sodom—together with its companion Gomorrah and two other towns—was a city destroyed by God for its sins: a complete disregard for the tradition ...
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  • John Frederick Denison Maurice (August 29, 1805 - April 1, 1872) was an English theologian and socialist recognized as one of the most important ...
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  • Jacques-Benigne Bossuet (September 27, 1627 - April 12, 1704) was a French bishop, theologian, and renowned pulpit orator and court preacher ...
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  • died 1111 C.E. in Tus) was a Muslim theologian and jurist, known as Algazel ... singled him out as the most important theologian of the day. However, after ...
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  • Anthony Collins (June 21, 1676 - December 13, 1729) was an English philosopher, theologian, politician, and a provocative proponent of Deism ...
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  • ecclesiastic, and systematic theologian. Although he did not display particular gifts in the pulpit, as a teacher he had few equals; at the ...
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  • Robert Grosseteste (c. 1175 - October 9, 1253), an English statesman, scholastic philosopher, theologian, and bishop of Lincoln, is well-known ...
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  • , the famous Christian existentialist theologian, is a key proponent of this line of thought. Reacting against Hegel's gnostic claim to ...
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  • Marcion of Sinope (ca. 110-160 C.E.) was a Christian theologian who was excommunicated by the early church at Rome as a heretic; Nevertheless ...
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  • in the writings of the Jesuit jurist and theologian Francisco Suárez, who argued that the authority of the ruler derives the people’s delegating ...
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