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  • 91Chrysostom, Saint John — born 347, Antioch, Syria died Sept. 14, 407, Comana, Helenopontus; Western feast day September 13; Eastern feast day November 13 Early Church Father, biblical interpreter, and archbishop of Constantinople. He was raised as a Christian and lived… …

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  • 92Jerome, Saint — born с 347, Stridon, Dalmatia died 419/420, Bethlehem, Palestine Church Father and biblical translator. Born into a wealthy Christian family in Dalmatia, he was educated there and in Rome. Baptized с 366, he spent most of the next 20 years in… …

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  • 93Tolstoy, Leo — Russian Lev Nikolayevich, Count Tolstoy born Sept. 9, 1828, Yasnaya Polyana, Tula province, Russian Empire died Nov. 20, 1910, Astapovo, Ryazan province Russian writer, one of the world s greatest novelists. The scion of prominent aristocrats,… …

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  • 94Zwingli, Huldrych — born Jan. 1, 1484, Wildhaus in the Toggenburg, Sankt Gallen, Switz. died Oct. 11, 1531, near Kappel Major reformer in the Protestant Reformation in Switzerland. Educated in Vienna and Basel, he was ordained a priest in 1506. An admirer of Erasmus …

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  • 95Cairns, James Ford — ▪ 2004 “Jim”        Australian left wing politician (b. Oct. 4, 1914, Melbourne, Australia d. Oct. 12, 2003, Melbourne), was best known for his passionate antiwar activism. Cairns was first elected to Parliament in 1955 and soon became a leading… …

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  • 96English 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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  • 97philosophy, Western — Introduction       history of Western philosophy from its development among the ancient Greeks to the present.       This article has three basic purposes: (1) to provide an overview of the history of philosophy in the West, (2) to relate… …

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  • 98Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich — ▪ Russian poet Yesenin also spelled  Esenin   born Oct. 3 [Sept. 21, Old Style], 1895, Konstantinovo, Ryazan province, Russia died Dec. 27, 1925, Leningrad       the self styled “last poet of wooden Russia,” whose dual image that of a devout and… …

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  • 99Chastity — • The virtue which excludes or moderates the indulgence of the sexual appetite Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Chastity     Chastity      …

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  • 100Murner, Thomas — • German satirist of the sixteenth century, b. at Oberehnheim, Alsace, 24 Dec., 1475; d. there, 1537 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Murner, Thomas     Thomas Murner      …

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