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  • 1PHILOSOPHY, JEWISH — This article is arranged according to the following outline: WHAT IS JEWISH PHILOSOPHY? recent histories of jewish philosophy biblical and rabbinic antecedents bible rabbinic literature hellenistic jewish philosophy philo of alexandria biblical… …

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  • 2pragmatism — pragmatistic, adj. /prag meuh tiz euhm/, n. 1. character or conduct that emphasizes practicality. 2. a philosophical movement or system having various forms, but generally stressing practical consequences as constituting the essential criterion… …

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  • 3Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …

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  • 4Anton Dereser — (also known as Thaddaeus a Sancto Adamo, OCD) (3 February 1757, Fahr, Franconia –15 or 16 June 1827, Breslau) was a Discalced Carmelite professor of hermeneutics and Middle Eastern languages. Dereser was a Catholic representative of the… …

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  • 5Jean-Baptiste Pérès — (1752 1840) was a French physicist best known for his 1827 pamphlet Grand Erratum a polemical satire, translated into many European languages, that attempted in the interest of conservative theology, to reduce to an absurdity the purely negative… …

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  • 6Margaret Murray — For other people named Margaret Murray, see Margaret Murray (disambiguation). Margaret Alice Murray Born 13 July 1863 Kolkata, India Died 13 November 1963(1963 11 13) …

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  • 7Theism — Theism, in its most inclusive usage, is the belief in at least one deity. Some narrower usages specify that the deity believed in be a distinct identifiable entity, thereby being contrasted with pantheism. Other narrower usages specify that the… …

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  • 8Acestes — or Egestes (Greek polytonic|Ἄκέστης) was, in Roman mythology, the son of the Sicilian river god Crinisus by a Dardanian or Trojan woman named Egesta or Segesta. [Virgil, Aeneid i. 195, 550, v. 36, 711, c.] According to Servius, this woman Egesta… …

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  • 9Timaeus (historian) — For other persons named Timaeus (including Timaeus of Locri, the character who appears in Plato s Socratic dialogues) see Timaeus. Timaeus (ca. 345 ca. 250 BC, Greek Polytonic|Τιμαῖος), ancient Greek historian, was born at Tauromenium in Sicily.… …

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  • 10Septimus J. Hanna — Hanna, Septimus J, C.S.D. (July 29, 1845 – July 23, 1921), an American Civil War veteran and a judge in the Old West, was a student of Mary Baker Eddy, who was the discover and founder of Christian Science. He was a Christian Science… …

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