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| Desiderius Erasmus |
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Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (sometimes known as Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam) (October 27, 1466/1469, Rotterdam – July 12, 1536, Basel) was a Dutch Renaissance humanist and a Catholic theologian. His scholarly name Desiderius Erasmus...
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| Jan Hus |
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Jan Hus aka Jan Huss, John Hus, John Huss (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈɦus] ( listen); ca. 1372 Husinec, Bohemia – 6 July 1415 Konstanz, Germany), often referred to in English as John Huss or variations thereof, was a Czech Catholic priest,...
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| John Wycliffe |
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John Wycliffe (pronounced /ˈwɪklɪf/; also spelled Wyclif, Wycliff, Wiclef, Wicliffe, or Wickliffe) (mid-1320s – 31 December 1384) was an English theologian, lay preacher, translator, reformist and university teacher who was known as an early...
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| Marshall McLuhan |
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Herbert Marshall McLuhan, CC (July 21, 1911 – December 31, 1980) was a Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar — a professor of English literature, a literary critic, a rhetorician, and a communication theorist. McLuhan's work is viewed as one...
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| Michael Servetus |
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Michael Servetus (also Miguel Servet or Miguel Serveto; 29 September 1511 – 27 October 1553) was a Spanish (Aragonese) theologian, physician, cartographer, and humanist. He was the first European to describe the function of pulmonary circulation....
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| Ibn Taymiya |
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Taqi ad-Din Ahmad ibn Taymiyyah (January 22, 1263 – 1328), full name: Taqī ad-Dīn Abu 'l-ʿAbbās Ahmad ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm ibn ʿAbd as-Salām Ibn Taymiya al-Ḥarrānī (Arabic: تقي الدين أبو العباس أحمد بن عبد السلام بن عبد الله ابن تيمية الحراني), was a...
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| Juan Luís Vives |
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Juan Luis Vives |
Joan Lluís Vives i March (6 March 1493 – 6 May 1540), better known as Juan Luis Vives (y March), was a Valencian Spanish scholar and humanist.
Vives was born in Valencia. As a child, he saw his father, grandmother and great-grandfather, as well as...
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| Mahatma Jyotirao Phule |
Jotiba Govindrao Phule (Marathi: जोतीबा गोविंदराव फुले) (April 11, 1827 — November 28, 1890), also known as Mahatma Jotiba Phule was an activist, thinker, social reformer, writer, philosopher, theologist, scholar, editor and revolutionary from...
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| Mark Kingwell |
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Mark Gerald Kingwell B.A, M.Litt, M.Phil, PhD, D.F.A. (born March 1, 1963) is a Canadian philosopher who is currently professor of philosophy and associate chair at the University of Toronto's Department of Philosophy. Kingwell is a fellow of...
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| Xavier Zubiri |
Xavier Zubiri (Donostia-San Sebastián, 4 December 1898 - Madrid, 21 September 1983) was a Spanish Basque philosopher noted for his intellectual rigour. Zubiri's main accomplishment is the creation of an entire metaphysical system stemming from his...
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| Sergei Bulgakov |
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Fr. Sergei Nikolaevich Bulgakov (Russian: Сергей Николаевич Булгаков) (28 June [O.S. 16 June] 1871 - July 12, 1944) was a Russian Orthodox theologian, philosopher and economist.
Sergei Bulgakov was born to the family of an Orthodox priest (Nikolai...
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| Jacob Taubes |
Jacob Taubes (February 25, 1923 – March 21, 1987) was a sociologist of religion, philosopher, and scholar of Judaism.
Taubes was born into an old rabbinical family. He was married to the writer Susan Taubes. He obtained his doctorate in 1947 for a...
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| Miura Baien |
Miura Baien (三浦梅園, September 1, 1723–April 9, 1789) was a Japanese philosopher of the Tokugawa era. A scholar often qualified as prolific original thinker in economy, interested in epistemology, he studied nature in a methodical way.
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| Sarfraz Ahmed Naeemi |
Mufti Sarfraz Ahmed Naeemi, (Urdu: سرفراز نعیمی), (February 16, 1948 - 12 June, 2009) was a leading anti-Taliban Sunni Islamic cleric from Pakistan who was well known for his moderate views. He was killed in a suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan on...
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| Norbert Bolz |
Norbert Bolz (born April 17, 1953) is a German philosopher and media theorist. He is a professor at the Technical University of Berlin.
Together with Friedrich Kittler, Bernhard Siegert, Georg Christoph Tholen and Wolfgang Coy, he is regarded as a...
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