Search results for "Society of the Friends of Truth" - New World Encyclopedia
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- poet, critic, and editor whose journals, The English Review and The Transatlantic ... Born Ford Hermann Hueffer, the son of Francis Hueffer, he was Ford ...15 KB (2,279 words) - 06:21, 1 April 2024
- The Honorable Robert Boyle (January 25, 1627 – December 30, 1691 ... At the same time, Boyle was convinced of the existence of God and ...20 KB (3,111 words) - 21:10, 16 April 2023
- "wool") is a mystical tradition of Islam dedicated to experiencing ... Sufis believe that excessive rationalism blocks human understanding ...29 KB (4,602 words) - 13:45, 28 April 2023
- Pavel Josef Šafařík, also known by the Slovak spelling of his name ... he absorbed local culture while realizing the extent of Slavic oppression ...26 KB (4,082 words) - 01:44, 23 November 2022
- Mo) is a term applied to a wide-ranging set of developments in critical theory ... Many theorists agree that we can distinguish between two senses of ...45 KB (6,401 words) - 05:50, 30 November 2022
- The Panchatantra Panachatantra translated from the Sanskrit by Arthur ... or The Lights of Canopus (in Persian) The Lights of Canopus, described ...24 KB (3,634 words) - 06:28, 18 November 2022
- writer, who is generally regarded as one of the greatest American writers ... Fitzgerald is considered to be the spokesman for the "Lost Generation ...15 KB (2,424 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- and essayist who is best known for leading the scientific revolution. His ... as a philosophical advocate and defender of the scientific revolution. ...23 KB (3,596 words) - 04:48, 9 April 2024
- Protestantism encompasses forms of Christian faith and practice that ... Protestants generally may be divided among four basic groups: The ...23 KB (3,274 words) - 08:17, 2 December 2022
- historian and writer] He was a champion of the nineteenth-century ideals ... Tocqueville's insights into what made the United States successful ...22 KB (3,185 words) - 06:41, 20 July 2023
- Realism is a widely used term in the arts. In literature, it came ... popular art form, not only in France but the in rest of Europe as well ...18 KB (2,918 words) - 01:40, 8 December 2022
- A. A. Milne, was a prolific English author of books, plays, and poems. He ... Milne's generosity lives beyond him. Royalties from the Pooh ...15 KB (2,362 words) - 06:49, 13 June 2023
- died in Adyar, India where she was President of the Theosophical Society from ... more than satisfied if I could have touched the hem of [her] garment" ...34 KB (5,469 words) - 04:59, 31 July 2023
- The Underground Railroad was a network of clandestine routes by which ... to 100,000 people escaped enslavement via the Underground Railroad, though ...21 KB (3,294 words) - 01:36, 3 May 2023
- 1889 (June 11, Old Style) - March 5, 1966) the pen name of Anna Andreevna ... Akhmatova's work ranges from her short lyric poems from the early ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 06:43, 28 July 2023
- John Toland is also the name of an American author who was famous ... Protestantism at 16 and studied theology at the University of Glasgow. He ...15 KB (2,286 words) - 07:58, 3 August 2022
- She was a contemporary of Frederick Douglass, John Brown, and Harriet ... An eloquent writer and speaker, she used these talents to further ...24 KB (3,721 words) - 06:41, 1 April 2024
- The Salvation Army is a Christian church and international charitable ... The theology of the Salvation Army is derived from that of Methodism ...30 KB (4,473 words) - 17:27, 30 April 2023
- and author. A prolific writer, he was among the most recognized monastic figures ... Merton was a leading voice of interfaith engagement. Drawing from ...21 KB (3,278 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023
- Shammai (50 B.C.E. – 30 C.E.) was a famous Jewish scholar of the ... Shammai's school became known as the House of Shammai (Beit Shammai ...13 KB (2,076 words) - 13:10, 27 January 2023