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  • Sarasvati and Nineteenth Century Polemics Against Idolatry. Waterloo, Ont: Published for the Canadian Corp. for Studies in Religion by Wilfrid ...
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  • For much of his later life, Williams was engaged in polemics on political and religious questions, condemning the orthodoxy of New England Puritanism ...
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  • Karaism produced a vast library of commentaries and polemics, especially during its "Golden Age." These writings prompted new and complete ...
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  • and fragmentary, deriving primarily from the polemics of the early Church Fathers. Many scholars argue that they existed as a distinct group from ...
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  • elements found expression: anti-Soviet polemics appeared in the press; the Social Democrats began to form a separate party; new unaffiliated ...
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  • use of these books by the Early Christians in polemics with Jews, that the Sanhedrin at Yavneh rejected them around 80 C.E. =="Son of God ...
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  • side and an indifference to controversial polemics. He saw the study of nature through science as an act of worship, or a religious act, because ...
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  • Calendar," likewise apparently containing polemics against Karaite Jews; # "Sefer ha-Mo'adim," or "Book of Festivals ...
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  • Lesson, in which Hazlitt borrowed Bastiat's polemics used in his "Broken Window Fallacy" and went on to demonstrate how it applies to ...
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  • Pierre Abélard (in English, Peter Abelard) or Abailard (in English, Peter Abelard) or Abailard (1079 – April 21, 1142) was a preeminent French ...
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  • Mesmer himself. He limited his part in the polemics to two pamphlets, written by or for him: Mémoire sur la découverte du magnétisme animal (1779 ...
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  • Neglected Aspects of Medieval Muslim Polemics against Christianity." The Harvard Theological Review 89(1) (January 1996): 61-84. ...
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  • such as Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, found these polemics counterproductive. In the aftermath of 9/11, Derrida and Habermas established a limited ...
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  • ===Satire and polemics=== Heliade was aware of the often negative response to his work: in a poem dedicated to the memory of Friedrich Schiller ...
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  • This rift grew, with polemics delivered from both sides. For the supporters of "absolute" music, formal perfection rested on musical ...
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  • and the French institutions of his day. His polemics against the Church could be quite devastating. Though his wit was sharper than any other, Voltaire ...
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  • During this time he also involved himself in polemics during the Rhine crisis of 1840, caused by the French prime minister Adolphe Thiers, who ...
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  • and Judaism. He penned fiercely anti-Jewish polemics, perhaps connected with his mission to the Khazar Khaganate, a state located near the Sea of ...
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  • died, which convinced Pascal to cease his polemics on Jansenism. Pascal's last major achievement, returning to his mechanical genius, was ...
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  • and developed his positions in a series of polemics written in 1939–1940 and later collected in In Defense of Marxism. Shachtman and Burnham's ...
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