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Also Known As Ebedjesus Of Nisibis
Died November 1318
Notable Works “Catalogue” • “Margaritha vitae”
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Theodore Of Mopsuestia
Syrian theologian
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Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite
Syrian author
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Theōdūrus Abū Qurrah
Syrian bishop
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Jacob of Edessa
Syrian theologian
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Sergius of Resaina
Syrian theologian
Caravaggio: The Conversion of St. Paul (second version)
St. Paul the Apostle
Christian Apostle
St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Thomas Aquinas
Italian Christian theologian and philosopher
Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus, shown in dark robes and cap, writing with a quill at a desk, after Quinten Massijs, oil on panel, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Erasmus
Dutch humanist
St. Gregory the Great
St. Gregory the Great
pope
Engraving by Lucas Vorsterman after Peter Paul Rubens showing St. Ignatius of Loyola with a halo, hands clasped in prayer before a crucifix and open book.
St. Ignatius of Loyola
Spanish saint
Jan Hus
Jan Hus
Bohemian religious leader
Pope Benedict XVI, wearing white papal robes and a gold cross, raises his right hand in blessing while smiling at a crowd in Rome, Italy.
Benedict XVI
pope
Jansen, engraving by Jean Morin
Cornelius Otto Jansen
Flemish theologian
German theologian, scientist, and philosopher St. Albertus Magnus
St. Albertus Magnus
German theologian, scientist, and philosopher
Gregory IX consecrating the chapel of St. Gregory, detail of a fresco, 13th century; in the lower church of Sacro Speco, Subiaco, Italy
Gregory IX
pope
Troeltsch, Ernst
Ernst Troeltsch
German theologian
Adolf von Harnack
Adolf von Harnack
German theologian and church historian
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Theodoret Of Cyrrhus
Syrian theologian
N.F.S. Grundtvig
N.F.S. Grundtvig
Danish bishop and poet
Jerome of Prague
Jerome of Prague
Czech philosopher