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11Roman Catholicism at a Crossroads — ▪ 2006 by R. Scott Appleby The death on April 2, 2005, of Pope John Paul II (John Paul II ) (see Obituaries) put an end to the third longest pontificate in two millennia of Roman Catholic history. The Polish pontiff left to his German… …
12earth-born — a. 1. Terrigenous, born on the earth, sprung from the ground. 2. Of low birth, of mean extraction, meanly born. 3. Earthly, low, mean, base, abject, grovelling, earth bred, unspiritual, merely temporal …
13following — has long been used as a participial adjective either qualifying a noun, as in for the following reasons, or by itself as a quasi noun, as in The following are my reasons. From this has developed a use of following as a quasi preposition… …
14Critique of Pure Reason — Part of a series on Immanuel …
15metaphysics — /met euh fiz iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy that treats of first principles, includes ontology and cosmology, and is intimately connected with epistemology. 2. philosophy, esp. in its more abstruse branches. 3. the… …
16Augustine — Gerard O’Daly 1 LIFE AND PHILOSOPHICAL READINGS Augustine was born in Thagaste (modern Souk Ahras in Algeria) in Roman North Africa in AD 354. He died as bishop of Hippo (now Annaba, Algeria) in 430. His education followed the standard Roman… …
17Extreme Unction — • A sacrament to give spiritual aid and comfort and perfect spiritual health, including, if need be, the remission of sins, and also, conditionally, to restore bodily health, to Christians who are seriously ill Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight …
18The Church — The Church † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church The term church (Anglo Saxon, cirice, circe; Modern German, Kirche; Sw., Kyrka) is the name employed in the Teutonic languages to render the Greek ekklesia (ecclesia), the term by which… …
19Idealism (italian) and after — Italian idealism and after Gentile, Croce and others Giacomo Rinaldi INTRODUCTION The history of twentieth century Italian philosophy is strongly influenced both by the peculiar character of its evolution in the preceding century and by… …
20Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …
