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  • 71Calvin, John — • Born at Noyon in Picardy, France, 10 July, 1509, and died at Geneva, 27 May, 1564 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Calvin, John     John Calvin …

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  • 72Antony Kohlmann —     Antony Kohlmann     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Antony Kohlmann     Educator and missionary, b. 13 July, 1771, at Kaiserberg, Alsace; d. at Rome, 11 April, 1836. He is to be ranked among the lights of the restored Society of Jesus, and among… …

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  • 73John Calvin —     John Calvin     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► John Calvin     This man, undoubtedly the greatest of Protestant (Protestantism) divines, and perhaps, after St. Augustine, the most perseveringly followed by his disciples of any Western writer on… …

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  • 74Clara Lucas Balfour — (1808 1878) was an English temperance campaigner, lecturer and author. Contents 1 Early life 2 Activist 3 Later life 4 Works …

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  • 75Gamrie —    GAMRIE, a parish, in the county of Banff, 6½ miles (E.) from Banff; containing, with the burgh of Macduff and the villages of Crovie and Gardenstown, 4741 inhabitants, of whom 2001 are in the rural districts. The name of this place, in the… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 76Lyceum — [lʌɪ si:əm] noun 1》 the garden at Athens in which Aristotle taught philosophy.     ↘(the Lyceum) Aristotelian philosophy and its followers. 2》 (lyceum) US archaic a literary institution, lecture hall, or teaching place. Origin via L. from Gk… …

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  • 77college — n. 1. Society (of persons engaged in common pursuits), corporation, guild, association, community, body. 2. Literary institution or seminary of learning (of the highest class). 3. College edifice or building …

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  • 78university — n. Seminary of learning (of the highest class), literary institution, universal school …

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  • 79lyceum — n. 1 a the garden at Athens in which Aristotle taught philosophy. b Aristotelian philosophy and its followers. 2 (lyceum) US hist. a literary institution, lecture hall, or teaching place. Etymology: L f. Gk Lukeion neut. of Lukeios epithet of… …

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  • 80South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …

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