Controversialist

  • 11controversialist — con·tro·ver·sial·ist …

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  • 12controversialist — noun a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy • Syn: ↑disputant, ↑eristic • Derivationally related forms: ↑eristic (for: ↑eristic), ↑dispute (for: ↑ …

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  • 13Thomas Bailey (Controversialist) — Thomas Bailey or Bayly (d. c. 1657) was a seventeenth century English religious controversialist, a Royalist Church of England clergyman who converted to Roman Catholicism.Bailey s father was Lewis Bayly, Bishop of Bangor, and a brother was the… …

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  • 14Fathers of the Church — • The word Father is used in the New Testament to mean a teacher of spiritual things, by whose means the soul of man is born again into the likeness of Christ: Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fathers of the Church      …

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  • 15English literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …

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  • 16Pierre Nicole —     Pierre Nicole     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pierre Nicole     Theologian and controversialist, b. 19 October, 1625, at Chartres, d. 16 November, 1695, at Paris. He studied at Paris, became Master of Arts, 1644, and followed courses in… …

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  • 17Matthew Slade — ((Latin) Mattheus Sladus) (1569–1628) was an English nonconformist minister and royal agent, in the Netherlands by 1600 and active there in the Contra Remonstrant cause. Contents 1 Early life 2 In Amsterdam 2.1 Teacher and scholar …

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  • 18William Ames — William Ames, (Latin: Guilielmus Amesius ) (1576 ndash; November 14, 1633) was an English Protestant divine, philosopher, and controversialist. He spent much time in the Netherlands, and is noted for his involvement in the controversy between the …

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  • 19John Henry Newman — John Henry Cardinal Newman, CO (February 21, 1801 ndash; August 11, 1890) was an Anglican who was received into the Roman Catholic Church in 1845. He was later made a cardinal and, in 1991, was proclaimed Venerable . In early life he was a major… …

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  • 20Brooke Foss Westcott — (January 12, 1825 ndash;July 27, 1901) was an English churchman and theologian, serving as Bishop of Durham from 1890 until his death.Early life and educationHe was born in Birmingham. His father, Frederick Brooke Westcott, was a botanist.… …

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