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81Aquinas, Thomas, Saint — ▪ Italian Christian theologian and philosopher Introduction also called Aquinas, Italian San Tommaso d Aquino, byname Doctor Angelicus (Latin: Angelic Doctor) born 1224/25, Roccasecca, near Aquino, Terra di Lavoro, Kingdom of Sicily died… …
82Exedra — • A semicircular stone or marble seat; a rectangular or semicircular recess; the portico of the Grecian palæstra, or gymnasium, in which disputations of the learned were held among the ancients; also, in private houses, the parastas, or vestibule …
83Gregory of Valencia — • Professor of the University of Ingolstadt, b. at Medina, Spain); d. at Naples, 25 April, 1603 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gregory of Valencia Gregory of Valencia …
84Paulicians — • Dualistic heretical sect, derived originally from Manichaeism. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Paulicians Paulicians † …
85Universities — • The principal Catholic foundations have been treated in special articles; here the general aspects of the subject are presented Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Universities Universities …
86Blessed Peter Canisius — Blessed Peter Canisius † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Blessed Peter Canisius (Kannees, Kanys, probably also De Hondt). Born at Nimwegen in the Netherlands, 8 May, 1521; died in Fribourg, 21 November, 1597. His father was the wealthy… …
87Domingo Banez — Domingo Bañez † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Domingo Bañez (Originally and more properly VAÑEZ and sometimes, but erroneously, IBAÑEZ). A Spanish Dominican theologian, b. 29 February, 1528, at Medina del Campo, Old Castile; d. there 22 …
88Johann Pistorius — Johann Pistorius † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Johann Pistorius A controversialist and historian, born at Nidda in Hesse, 14 February, 1546; died at Freiburg, 18 July, 1608. He is sometimes called Niddanus from the name of his birthplace …
89Order of Preachers — Order of Preachers † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Preachers As the Order of the Friars Preachers is the principal part of the entire Order of St. Dominic, we shall include under this title the two other parts of the order: the… …
90The Faculty of Arts — The Faculty of Arts † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Faculty of Arts One of the four traditional divisions of the teaching body of the university. It is impossible to fix the date of the origin of autonomous faculties in the early… …
