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61Ibn Khaldūn — (1332–1406) Islam’s most admired historian, ‘Abd ar Rahmān Abū Zayd ibn Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Khaldūn generally known simply as Ibn Khaldūn is chiefly remembered as the author of the MUQADDIMAH (literally, “Introduction,” namely to a work… …
62U.S. Gun-Control Debate: A Critical Look — ▪ 2001 by Iain Murray In 2000 a year that witnessed the antigun Million Mom March in Washington, D.C., as well as surging membership in the pro gun National Rifle Association (NRA) the issue of gun control was at the forefront of American… …
63Pierre-Martial Cibot — (born at Limoges, France, 14 August 1727; died at Beijing, China, 8 August 1780) was a French Jesuit missionary to China. Life He entered the Society of Jesus 7 November 1743, and taught humanities with much success. He was sent to China at his… …
64Armenian literature — body of writings in the Armenian language. There is evidence that a pagan oral literature existed in Armenia before the invention of the Armenian alphabet in the 5th century AD, but, owing to the zeal of the early Christian priests, little… …
65Pierre-Martial Cibot — Pierre Martial Cibot † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pierre Martial Cibot Missionary, born at Limoges, France, 14 August, 1727; died at Peking, China, 8 August, 1780. He entered the Society of Jesus 7 November, 1743, and taught humanities… …
66Ahl-e Haqq — For the related religio cultural community in Turkey, see Alevi. For the Turcoman Shī‘ah militant groups who helped found the Safavid dynasty of Iran, see Qizilbash. For the esoteric Ṣūfī sect, see Hurufism. Kurdish Yarsani men in Suleimaniyah,… …
67Thomas Mayhew (cabinetmaker) — Thomas Mayhew was an English cabinetmaker of the 18th century, the less distinguished partner of William Ince.The chief source of information as to his work is supplied by his own drawings in the volume of designs, The universal system of… …
68Talmudic Academies in Babylonia — The Talmudic Academies in Babylonia, also known as the Geonic Academies, were the center for Jewish scholarship and the development of Jewish law in Mesopotamia from roughly 589 CE to 1038 CE (Hebrew dates: 4349 AM to 4798 AM). The key work of… …
69Auxentius of Milan — (fl. c. 355; died 374), by tradition a ScythianFact|date=July 2007 of Cappadocia, was an Arian theologian of some eminence who held the see of Milan. Ambrose praised him for his skills in rhetoric, though he considered him worse than a Jew… …
70Hajj Nematollah — Infobox Writer name = Hajj Nematollah nationality = Kurdish order = Author and Mystic successor = Nur Ali Elahi birthdate = 1871 birthplace =Jeyhounabad, Persia deathdate = death date and age|1919|2|28|1871|7|15 deathplace =Jeyhounabad, Persia… …
