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41Common core — The common core is the University of Chicago s implementation of the Great books program for its college. It was founded on the principles of Secular Perennialism by Chicago President Robert Hutchins and philosophy professor Mortimer Adler in the …
42Giovanni Vincenzo Bolgeni — (b. Bergamo, Italy, 22 January, 1733; d. Rome, 3 May, 1811) was a Jesuit theologian and controversialist. LifeHe entered the Society of Jesus on 31 October, 1747, taught theology and philosophy in Macerata, and was a member of the Society when it …
43Jai Singh Prabhakar of Alwar — Jai Singh Prabhakar (14 June 1882 19 May 1937) was a Maharaja of the princely state of Alwar from 1892 to 1937. The only son of the previous ruler, Sir Mangal Singh Prabhakar Bahadur, Sir Jai Singh initially was noted as brilliant, erudite and… …
44Chakhrukhadze — (Georgian: ჩახრუხაძე) is a Georgian poet of the late 12th/early 13th century traditionally credited to have written Tamariani (თამარიანი), a collection of twenty two odes and one elegy praising, often deifying Queen Tamar of Georgia (r. 1184… …
45Cornel West — Cornel West, 2008. Cornel West (* 2. Juni 1953 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) ist einer der führenden Intellektuellen afroamerikanischer Herkunft. Gegenwärtig ist West Universitätsprofessor für Theologie und afroamerikanische Studien an der Universität… …
46apotheosis — /euh poth ee oh sis, ap euh thee euh sis/, n., pl. apotheoses / seez, seez /. 1. the elevation or exaltation of a person to the rank of a god. 2. the ideal example; epitome; quintessence: This poem is the apotheosis of lyric expression. [1570 80; …
47deific — /dee if ik/, adj. making divine; deifying. [1480 90; < LL deificus, equiv. to L dei (comb. form of deus god) + ficus FIC] * * * …
48deify — deifier, n. /dee euh fuy /, v.t., deified, deifying. 1. to make a god of; exalt to the rank of a deity; personify as a deity: to deify a beloved king. 2. to adore or regard as a deity: to deify wealth. [1300 50; ME deifien < OF deifier < LL… …
49Eastern Orthodoxy — the faith, practice, membership, and government of the Eastern Orthodox Church. * * * officially Orthodox Catholic Church One of the three major branches of Christianity. Its adherents live mostly in Greece, Russia, the Balkans, Ukraine, and the… …
50Southeast Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The classical literatures of Southeast Asia can be divided into three major regions: the Sanskrit region of… …
