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  • Symeon the New Theologian (949 – 1022) was a Byzantine monk and mystic who became one of the most important spiritual influences in the Eastern ...
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  • Symeon the New Theologian (949 – 1022) was a Byzantine monk and mystic who became one of the most important spiritual influences in the Eastern ...
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  • bishop of Lincoln; Wotton; and theologian Richard Hooker. ... 1642, and published in 1651. His life of theologian Richard Hooker was published ...
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  • Sabellius, a Christian priest, theologian, and teacher, was active during the first decades of the third century, propounding a Christological ...
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  • was a French scholastic philosopher, theologian, and poet, a Cistercian ... As a theologian Alain de Lille shared in the reaction against scholastic ...
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  • Karl Barth (May 10, 1886 – December 10, 1968), from Switzerland, was the greatest Protestant theologian of the twentieth century that changed ...
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  • Peter Lombard (c. 1100 – July 20, 1160) was a leading scholastic theologian and bishop of the twelfth century. His philosophical work, the ...
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  • || March 7, 1274 || 1568 || Italian || Priest, Theologian, O.P. ... || Italian || Cardinal Bishop of Albano, theologian, O.F.M. ...
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  • Ernst Troeltsch (February 17, 1865 – February 1, 1923) was a German Protestant theologian and writer on philosophy of religion and philosophy ...
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  • Leo Baeck (May 23, 1873 – November 2, 1956) was a twentieth-century German-Polish-Jewish Rabbi, theologian, historian of religion and a leader ...
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  • Christian August Crusius (January 10, 1715 – October 18, 1775) was a German philosopher and theologian. He enjoyed a considerable reputation ...
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  • the Scot, John Scottus Eriugena), was an Irish theologian, Neoplatonist philosopher, and poet. His proficiency in the Greek language (which was rare at ...
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  • Adolf von Harnack (May 7, 1851 – June 10, 1930), was a German theologian and prominent church historian who pioneered the effort to free Christianity ...
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  • privation of good influenced Christian theologian Augustine of Hippo, upon ... Middle Ages. Another notable Christian theologian who was influenced by Neoplatonism ...
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  • 10, 1560 – October 19, 1609), was a Dutch theologian and (from 1603) professor in theology at the University of Leiden. He wrote many books about ...
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  • against Nazism. A Lutheran pastor and theologian, he played a key role in ... Bonhoeffer's life as a pastor and theologian, and who lived as ...
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  • Pierre Bayle (November 18, 1647 – December 28, 1706) was a French Calvinist philosopher and theologian. His life was marked by a series of ...
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  • fashion are found in St Symeon the New Theologian's account of the illumination ... 3: St. Nicodemos the Hagiorite Great Theologian and Teacher of the Orthodox ...
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  • Johannes Eckhart (1260 – 1328), also known as Eckhart von Hochheim and widely referred to as Meister Eckhart, was a German theologian, philosopher ...
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  • Saint Maximus the Confessor (also known as Maximus the Theologian and Maximus of Constantinople) (c. 580 - August 13, 662 C.E.) was a Christian ...
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  • an eminent and highly influential Swiss theologian. Along with Karl Barth ... influenced by the theology of Jewish theologian Martin Buber. Brunner thus ...
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  • began with Jonathan Edwards, a well-educated theologian and Congregationalist minister from Northampton, Massachusetts, who came from Puritan and Calvinist ...
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  • systematized by the French Reformed theologian at the University of Saumur ... Barth was an important Swiss Reformed theologian who began writing early ...
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  • Rudolf Otto (September 25, 1869 - March 5, 1937) was an eminent theologian and religious scholar in the German Protestant tradition. He is particularly ...
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  • The Mennonite theologian J. Denny Weaver, in his book “The Nonviolent ... Philosopher and theologian Keith Ward, among others, pointed out that ...
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  • Richard Hooker (March 1554 – November 3, 1600) was an influential Anglican theologian, regarded, together with Thomas Cranmer and Matthew Parker ...
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  • He was the first American Jewish theologian to address the impact of ... been joined by a distinguished Jewish theologian, Dr Richard Rubenstein." ...
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  • Antoine Arnauld, (1612 – August 8, 1694) was a French Roman Catholic theologian, philosopher, and mathematician. Though his primary interests ...
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  • Luis Molina (born 1535 in Cuenca, Spain; died October 12, 1600 in Madrid) was a Spanish Jesuit theologian and philosopher who devised the theological ...
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  • school) and the work of Roman Catholic theologian Thomas Moore, brought a focus on the soul and the deepest patterns of psychic functioning. ...
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  • A famous alleged example is the early theologian Origen, who is said ... * Origen--early Christian theologian, allegedly castrated himself ...
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  • Alexander Neckam (sometimes spelled "Nequam") (September 8, 1157 – 1217, Hertfordshire, England), was an English theologian, philosopher ...
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  • because of his status as a ruler. A famous theologian's head may be his most important relic. (The head of Saint Thomas Aquinas was removed by the ...
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  • Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, also known as pseudo-Denys, is the name scholars have given to an anonymous theologian and philosopher of the ...
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  • he attracted numerous students both as a theologian and as a teacher of science ... * Cavarnos, Constantine. St. Photios the Great: Philosopher and Theologian ...
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  • C.E. with the south Indian Vaishnava theologian Madhva, who wrote commentaries ... Madhva is considered to be a very influential Hindu theologian due ...
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  • - July 12, 1944, Paris) was a Russian Orthodox theologian, philosopher, and economist. In light of the ideological struggles in early twentieth-century ...
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  • Humanist scholars from this period include the Dutch theologian Erasmus ... are complementary. As the American theologian Reinhold Niebuhr said, ...
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  • Image:Rublev grigoriy bogoslov.jpg|St. Gregory the Theologian, 1408 ... Image:Rublev ioann bogoslov.jpg|St. John the Theologian, 1408 (Dormition ...
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  • most reckoning, the greatest speculative theologian of the three." ... epektasis or constant progress. In the theologian's view, the ideal ...
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  • developed later by the learned Lutheran theologian Christoph Mathkus Pfaff ... developed later by the learned Lutheran theologian Christoph Mathkus Pfaff ...
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  • Origen was a speculative theologian. In formulating theological ideas ... In Origen the Christian Church had its first theologian in the highest ...
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  • at the turn of the nineteenth century. Theologian Karen King suggests that ... Theologian Karen King considers the work to provide "… an intriguing ...
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  • E./ 241 AH ) was an important Muslim scholar and theologian. He is considered the founder of the Hanbali school of fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence). His ...
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  • a close friend of the U.S. German-born theologian Paul Tillich. May's ... Paul Tillich, the existentialist theologian, who would have a profound ...
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  • be the greatest German philosopher and theologian of the Middle Ages, and ... science, and was more of a philosopher than a theologian. ...
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  • of his friend and rationalistic theologian, H.E.G. Paulus. Feuerbach ... Berlin in order to study with the famous theologian, Friedrich Schleiermacher ...
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  • Saint Bonaventura also Bonaventure (born Giovanni di Fidanza) (1221 - July 15, 1274), was a Franciscan theologian, philospher, general of the ...
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  • by science, are understood by the theologian to be willed by God and ... and criticize him for being a process theologian, although he clearly states ...
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  • :This article is about the thirteenth-century theologian John Duns Scotus. For the ninth-century Irish theologian also sometimes referred to ...
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  • Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (329–January 25, 389 C.E.), also known as Saint Gregory the Theologian or Gregory Nazianzen, was a fourth century ...
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  • Dread or Angst as a philosophical term originated primarily through the work of the nineteenth century Danish existential philosopher and theologian ...
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  • British actress Fanny Kemble, and Jewish-British theologian Grace Aguilar. Though Gratz was considered to be among the more beautiful and educated ...
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  • Fr. Joaquín Sáenz y Arriaga, a Jesuit theologian from Mexico. He put forward ... advanced by the seventeenth-century theologian and Doctor of the Church ...
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  • to run a parish. His first efforts as a theologian and educator were compiling ... and understanding. He was a philosopher, theologian, cartographer, but most ...
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  • Paul Johannes Tillich (August 20, 1886 – October 22, 1965) was a German-American theologian and Christian existentialist philosopher. Tillich ...
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  • of Pontus (349-399 c.e.), a Greek theologian, introduced the concept ... However, the highly influential theologian and philosopher Thomas ...
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  • made him the most influential American theologian of the first half of the ... too, studied at Yale and became a theologian. Like his family and fellow ...
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  • understanding. In this regard, mystical theologian John of the Cross' work "Dark Night of the Soul" is seen as a particularly ...
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  • Bruno Bauer (September 6, 1809 – April 13, 1882), was a German theologian, philosopher, and historian. Bauer was associated with the Young ...
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  • 9, 1534), was an Italian cardinal and theologian who represented the revival ... This episode sealed his reputation as a theologian, and he was soon made master ...
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  • Roger Williams (c.1603 – April 1, 1683) was an English theologian and leading American colonist, an early and courageous proponent of the separation ...
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  • The Right Reverend James Edward Lesslie Newbigin C.B.E. (December 8, 1909 – January 30, 1998) was a distinguished British theologian, missionary ...
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  • Marin Mersenne, Marin Mersennus, or le Père Mersenne (September 8, 1588 – September 1, 1648) was a French theologian, philosopher, mathematician ...
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  • Friedrich Gustav Emil Martin Niemöller (January 14, 1892 – March 6, 1984) was a prominent German anti-Nazi theologian"Niemöller, (Friedrich ...
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  • category:image wanted Environmental ethics is a branch of applied ethics and a part of environmental philosophy. It developed out of three insights: ...
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  • Arminians were named after Jacobus Arminius, a Dutch Reformed theologian ... Luis de Molina (1535-1600), a Jesuit theologian in Spain. Their explanation ...
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  • Saint John Cassian (ca. 360 – 433 C.E.) (Latin: Jo(h)annes Eremita Cassianus, Joannus Cassianus, or Joannes Massiliensis) is a Christian theologian ...
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  • Walter Rauschenbusch (October 4, 1861 – July 25, 1918) was a Christian Theologian and a Baptist Minister. He pioneered the social gospel movement ...
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  • certain propositions of the scholastic theologian Gilbert de la Porrée. ... == Bernard as theologian == [[Image:BernhardClairvaux Lactatio SourceUnknown ...
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  • bishop of Ypres, Dutch Roman Catholic theologian, and the father of the ... Janson, taught the doctrine of the theologian Michael Baius (Michel de ...
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  • who was an intellectual and a theologian rather than a statesman or soldier, weakened Byzantium by reducing its armies to a few thousand cavalry ...
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  • Gregory was hardly a creative theologian. He simply followed and popularized ... " Although he was hardly a theologian in the creative sense of ...
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  • poet, dramatist, dancer, exegetical theologian, and logician; "the ... inventor, lacemaker, technologist, theologian, and writer.Irfan Habib ...
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  • doctrine and became the classical theologian of the Roman Catholic Church. ... and other philosophical methods helped a theologian to better explain doctrines ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Matthew Tindal, (1657 – August 16, 1733), was an eminent English deist whose works, highly influential at the dawn of ...
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  • movement known as Boston Personalism and led by theologian Borden Parker Bowne. Bowne emphasized the person as the fundamental category for explaining ...
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  • known as St. Athanasius the Great, was a theologian who later became the patriarch ... of Hippo, was both a philosopher and theologian, as well as an influential ...
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  • Étienne Gilson (June 13, 1884 – September 19, 1978) was a French Catholic theologian, philosopher and historian. He is seen as one of the ...
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  • to his friends "His work as a theologian, a leader of thought, in ... eighteenth century American minister and theologian Jonathan Edwards and the ...
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  • * Young-Ho Chun - Theologian. * Peter Deunov - Bulgarian spiritual master and founder of the esoteric school of the Universal White Brotherhood. ...
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  • – October 3, 1958) was an Anglican theologian, Dean of Canterbury, Bishop ... Bartenstein honours Christian Martyr and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer.] Retrieved ...
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  • In The Interpretation of History, neo-orthodox Lutheran theologian Paul Tillich made prominent use of the term. For him, the kairoi are those ...
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  • under the supervision of local bishops as a theologian passing judgment on the orthodoxy of accused Cathar leaders. He stood with Montfort at the siege ...
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  • During the Reformation, the Spanish theologian Michael Servetus, was accused of Sabellianism, as was the great eighteenth-century philosopher ...
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  • law, based on natural law. He was also a theologian, philosopher, statesman ... father entrusted him to a preacher and theologian from The Hague, Johan van ...
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  • 1844 – March 18, 1927) was an English Unitarian theologian, classicist, literary critic, and economist. His work on Dante Alighieri established him ...
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  • The Roman Catholic Theologian Karl Rahner accepted the notion that ... notion introduced by the Jesuit theologian Karl Rahner (1904-1984 ...
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  • Caird (1820-1898), a well-known preacher and theologian and author of An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion (1880), had a strong influence ...
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  • Nicholas or Nicolaus of Autrecourt (in French: Nicholas d'Autrécourt) (c. 1295 – 1369) was a French medieval philosopher, theologian ...
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  • Alhough he is not noted as an influential theologian, Polycarp was renowned for his diplomacy and personal piety. These traits served him well in the ...
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  • Bishop Fernando Lugo, a liberation theologian, was elected as President ... Bishop Fernando Lugo, a liberation theologian, as President of Paraguay ...
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  • Saints Basil the Great and Gregory the Theologian. He is recognized by the ... too partial to the teachings of that theologian. Theophilus had disciplined ...
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  • Sebastian Franck (c. 1499 – c. 1543) was a sixteenth-century German Protestant Reformer, theologian, freethinker, humanist, and radical reformer ...
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  • of the world" was first used by Baptist theologian Roger Williams, the founder of the colony of Rhode Island. "Mr. Cotton's Letter ...
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  • Pierre Nicole was a serious theologian, a distinguished writer, a vigorous controversialist and, together with Blaise Pascal, had a considerable ...
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  • writings, and a work about English philosopher-theologian Clement Charles Julian Webb; he also edited a study of Spinoza's Tractatus. He did a vast ...
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  • Moral theology or Christian ethics is an Ethics developed from and within the contexts and history of Christianity. While Ethics as a philosophical ...
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  • on July 31, 1840), was an Austrian philosopher, theologian, and historian, and a pioneer of modern Jewish scholarship. Krochmal believed that Judaism ...
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  • the Dominican Order), a philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition ... be the Catholic Church's greatest theologian. Consequently, many institutions ...
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  • in 1566 by the converted Jew and Catholic theologian Sixtus of Siena to describe scriptural texts of the Old Testament whose canonicity was defined ...
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