Greek+scholar

  • 51Lascaris, John — ▪ Greek scholar also called  Janus Lascaris   born c. 1445, , Constantinople, Byzantine Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey] died c. 1535, , Rome, Papal States [Italy]       Greek scholar and diplomat whose career shows the close connections that linked …

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  • 52Didymus Chalkenteros — ▪ Greek scholar Chalkenteros also spelled  Chalcenterus   flourished c. 80–10 BC, Alexandria       Greek scholar and grammarian, one of the chief links between ancient and modern classical scholarship. His industry, as the reputed author of 3,500 …

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  • 53Pollux, Julius — ▪ Greek scholar and rhetorician flourished 2nd century AD, Naukratis, Egypt       Greek scholar and rhetorician. The emperor Commodus appointed him to a chair of rhetoric in Athens. He wrote an Onomasticon, a Greek thesaurus of terms. The 10… …

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  • 54Zenodotus Of Ephesus — ▪ Greek scholar flourished 3rd century BC       Greek grammarian and first superintendent (from c. 284 BC) of the library at Alexandria (Alexandria, Library of), noted for editions of Greek poets and especially for producing the first critical… …

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  • 55MURE, COLONEL —    Greek scholar, born at Caldwell, Ayrshire; wrote a scholarly work, A Critical Account of the Language and Literature of Ancient Greece (1799 1860) …

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  • 56SYDENHAM, FLOYER —    Greek scholar; translated some of the Dialogues of Plato into English, and wrote a dissertation on Heraclitus, which failed of being appreciated, and involved in embarrassment, he was thrown into prison because he could not pay a small bill… …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 57biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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  • 58Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 59Conditional preservation of the saints — The Five Articles of Remonstrance Conditional election Unlimited atonement Total depravity …

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  • 60Demetrios Chalkokondyles — Δημήτριος Χαλκοκονδύλης Demetrios Chalkokondyles,[1][2][3] …

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