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  • 1Classical Latin literature in the Church — Classical Latin literature has been viewed from multiple perspectives across the history of Christianity.Early periodWhen Christianity at first appeared in Rome the instruction of youth was largely confined to the study of poets and historians,… …

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  • 2Classical Latin Literature in the Church — • This article deals only with the relations of the classical literature, chiefly Latin, to the Catholic Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Classical Latin Literature in the Church     Classic …

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  • 3Christian views on the classics — have varied widely throughout history. Contents 1 Early period 2 Medieval period 3 References 4 Source …

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  • 4Thomas Dempster — (August 23, 1579 [But this date is disputed. Thomas said that he was one of 29 children and belonged to a set of triplets, which seems an impossibility and for which there is no other evidence. A modern Dempster, James, reasons, on a website… …

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  • 5Ulrik Huber — (March 13 1636, Dokkum November 8 1694, Franeker), a.k.a. Ulrich Huber or Ulricus Huber , was a professor of law at the University of Franeker and a political philosopher.Huber studied in Franeker, Utrecht and Heidelberg. He started in 1657 at a… …

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  • 6University of Vienna —     University of Vienna     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► University of Vienna     Foundation of the University     Next to the University of Prague that of Vienna is the oldest university of the former Holy Roman Empire. It was founded on 12 March …

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  • 7Pieter Burman the Younger — Pieter Burman (Petrus Burmannus, often cited as Burmann, October 23, 1713 ndash; June 24, 1778), called by himself the Younger ( Secundus ) to distinguish himself from his uncle, was a Dutch philologist, born at Amsterdam.He was brought up by his …

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  • 8Philipp August Böckh — (November 24, 1785 August 3, 1867), was a German classical scholar and antiquarian.He was born in Karlsruhe, and educated at the gymnasium there, leaving for the University of Halle (1803), where he studied theology. F.A. Wolf was teaching there …

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  • 9Antonio Genovesi — (November 1, 1712 September 22, 1769) was an Italian writer on philosophy and political economy.BiographyGenovesi was born at Castiglione, near Salerno.He was educated for the church and after some hesitation, taking orders in 1736 at Salerno… …

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  • 10SPANHEIM, FRIEDRICH —    a theological professor at Geneva (1631), and afterwards at Leyden (1641); author of the work on Universal Grace (1600 1648). His son, EZECHIEL SPANHEIM (1629 1710) became professor of Eloquence in his native town, Geneva, and after acting as… …

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