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121Fletcher, John — ▪ English dramatist Introduction baptized December 20, 1579, Rye, Sussex, England died August 29, 1625, London English Jacobean dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont (Beaumont, Francis) and other dramatists on comedies and… …
122Gnosticism — • History of Gnosticism from its pre Christian roots through its developed doctrines concerning cosmogony, the Sophia myth, soteriology, and eschatology. Includes information on rites, schools, and literature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… …
123Jacques Callot — Jacques Callot † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jacques Callot A French etcher, engraver, and painter, b. at Nancy, France, 1592; d. in the same city, 28 March, 1635. His father was Jean Callot, a noble, the herald at arms for Lorraine, who… …
124Jean Antoine Watteau — Jean Antoine Watteau † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean Antoine Watteau French painter, and founder and leader of the school usually known as that of the painters of Les Fêtes Galantes; born at Valenciennes, 1684, died near Paris, 1721.… …
125Jean de Charlier de Gerson — Jean de Charlier de Gerson † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean de Charlier de Gerson The surname being the name of his native place; b. in the hamlet of Gerson 14 December, 1363; d. at Lyons, 12 July, 1429. The hamlet of Gerson has… …
126Periodical Literature, Austria — Periodical Literature Austria † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Periodical Literature Austria The Catholic Press is represented in Austria by 140 newspapers and 152 other periodicals. Of the former, 79 are in German; 22 in the Czech, or… …
127piquantly — adverb In a piquant manner; with piquancy …
128Scoville scale — noun A measure for the piquancy of various peppers, indicating the level of capsaicin …
