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31MENDELSSOHN, MOSES — (Moses ben Menahem, acronym RaMbeMaN, or Moses of Dessau; 1729–1786), philosopher of the German Enlightenment in the pre Kantian period, early Maskil, and a renowned Jewish figure in the 18th century. Born in Dessau, son of a Torah scribe,… …
32DAVID — (Heb. דָּוִד), youngest son of Jesse of the Ephrathite family that lived in Beth Lehem in Judah (I Sam. 16:1; 20:27–28; I Chron. 2:13–15; cf. Micah 5:1). In the Bible SOURCES I Samuel 16–II Kings 2 is our main source for David, supplemented by I… …
33Raphael — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #EEDD82 name = Raffaello Sanzio imagesize = 210px caption = Self portrait by Raphael, missing since World War II birthname = Raffaello Sanzio birthdate = birth date|mf=yes|1483|4|6|mf=y location = Urbino, Italy deathdate …
34exemplary — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. commendable; model; typical, illustrative. See approbation, conformity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. commendable, praiseworthy, model, representative; see excellent , typical , worthy . III (Roget s… …
35Le Morte d'Arthur — The Last Sleep of Arthur in Avalon (begun 1881), detail, by Edward Burne Jones (d. 1898), greatly influenced by Le Morte d Arthur throughout his career. Le Morte d Arthur (originally spelled Le Morte Darthur, Middle French for the death of Arthur …
36perfect — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Having all necessary qualities] Syn. complete, sound, entire; see absolute 1 , comprehensive , whole 1 , 2 . 2. [Without defect] Syn. excelling, faultless, flawless, impeccable, immaculate, unblemished, defectless,… …
37Gawain — /gah win, gaw /, n. Arthurian Romance. one of the knights of the Round Table: a nephew of King Arthur. * * * Knight of King Arthur s Round Table. A nephew of Arthur, he appears in early Arthurian legend as a model of perfection. In later romances …
38beau i|de|al — OH y DEE uhl, y DEEL», plural beau i|de|als «BOH y DEE uhlz, y DEELZ». 1. the perfect type of excellence or beauty; highest ideal; model. 2. beauty, in its ideal perfection. ╂[< French beau idéal, the “beautiful” as an abstract idea] …
39Gregory of Nyssa — Infobox Saint name=Saint Gregory of Nyssa birth date=c 335 death date=after 394 feast day= March 9 (Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism) January 10 (Eastern Christianity, Lutheranism) June 14 and July 19 (Anglicanism) venerated in=Anglicanism Eastern… …
40Mariology of the popes — This article is about the views, directives and impacts of popes on Roman Catholic Mariology. For Anglican views, please see Anglican Marian theology. For a list of relevant Vatican documents, please see Marian papal encyclicals and Apostolic… …
