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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Thomasius
Britannica 11thTHOMASIUS, CHRISTIAN (1655-1728), German jurist and publicist, was born ac Leipzig on the ist of January 1655, and was educated by his father, Jakob Thomasius (1622-1684), at that time head master of the Thomasschule. Through his father's lectures Christian ca ...
Vol. 26, pp. 868-868
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Thapsus
Britannica 11thTHAPSUS, a low peninsula, now known as Magnisi, joined by a narrow isthmus to the mainland of Sicily, about 7 m. N.N.W. of Syracuse. The founders of Megara Hyblaea settled here temporarily, according to Thucydides, in the winter of 720-728 B.C., but it seems t
Vol. 26, pp. 726-726
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Themistius
Britannica 11thTHEMISTIUS (3i7-?387), named d<t>paSfis ("eloquent"), statesman, rhetorician and philosopher, was born in Paphlagonia and taught at Constantinople, where, apart from a short sojourn in Rome, he resided during the rest of his life. Though a pagan, he was admitt
Vol. 26, pp. 758-758
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Theodosius
Britannica 11thTHEODOSIUS, the name of three Roman emperors of the East.
Vol. 26, pp. 770-770
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Theology
Britannica 11th... e asperity in judgment (E. W. Hengstenberg; H. A. C. Haevernick; dogmatic in G. Thomasius and F. A. Philippi ; more liberal type in C. F. A. Kahnis; history of doctrine in G . Thomasius) . The most distinguished of the theologians classed as " mediating " are ...
Vol. 26, pp. 772-785
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