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21epigraphy — epigraphist, epigrapher, n. /i pig reuh fee/, n. 1. the study or science of epigraphs or inscriptions, esp. of ancient inscriptions. 2. inscriptions collectively. [1850 55; EPIGRAPH + Y3] * * * ▪ historiography Introduction the study of written… …
22New Testament — • Jesus Christ uses the words new testament as meaning the alliance established by Himself between God and the world, and this is called new as opposed to that of which Moses was the mediator Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. New… …
23Nilopolis — • Titular see and a suffragan of Oxyrynchos, in Egypt. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Nilopolis Nilopolis † …
24Bar Hebraeus — Bar Hebræus † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Bar Hebræus (Abu l Faraj). A Jacobite Syrian bishop, philosopher, poet, grammarian, physician, Biblical commentator, historian, and theologian, b. at Meletine (Malatia), Asia Minor, 1226; d.… …
25Codex Phillipps 1388 — Codex Phillipps 1388, Syriac manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. It contains the text of the four Gospels. Palaeographically it had been assigned to the 5th/6th centuries. It is one the oldest manuscript of Peshitta with some Old… …
26Socrates and the beginnings of moral philosophy — Hugh H.Benson INTRODUCTION Cicero in Tusculan Disputations famously tells us that Socrates first called philosophy down from the sky, set it in cities and even introduced it into homes, and compelled it to consider life and morals, good and evil …
27Heracles — /ˈhɛrəkliz/ (say heruhkleez) noun Greek name of Hercules. Also, Herakles. –Heraclean /hɛrəˈkliən/ (say heruh kleeuhn), adjective …
28heracleian — adjective see heraclean …
29Heraclid — Heraclidan /her euh kluyd n/, adj. /her euh klid/, n., pl. Heraclidae /her euh kluy dee/. a person claiming descent from Hercules, esp. one of the Dorian aristocracy of Sparta. * * * Herˈaclid noun A person claiming such descent • • • Main Entry …
30Heraclidan — Heracliˈdan or Heracleiˈdan adjective Relating to the Heracleidae or descendants of Heracles, the aristocracy of Sparta • • • Main Entry: ↑Heraclean …