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121Porta, Giambattista della — ▪ Italian philosopher also called Giovanni Battista Della Porta born 1535? died Feb. 4, 1615, Naples [Italy] Italian natural philosopher whose experimental research in optics and other fields was undermined by his credulous preoccupation …
122Bonagratia of Bergamo — • Friar Minor, theologian, and canonist, date of birth unknown; d. at Munich, 1343 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bonagratia of Bergamo Bonagratia of Bergamo …
123Theodoret — • Bishop of Cyrus and theologian, born at Antioch in Syria about 393; died about 457 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Theodoret Theodoret …
124Anton Guenther — Anton Günther † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Anton Günther Philosopher; b. 17 Nov., 1783, at Lindenau, near Leitmeritz, Bohemia; d. at Vienna, 24 February, 1863. From 1796 to 1800 he attended the monastic school of the Piarists at Haide,… …
125Family of Lamoignon — Family of Lamoignon † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Family of Lamoignon Illustrious in the history of the old magistracy, originally from Nivernais. Owing to the nearness of the University of Bourges, the Lamoignons, in the sixteenth… …
126Gospel of St. Matthew — Gospel of St. Matthew † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Gospel of St. Matthew I. CANONICITY The earliest Christian communities looked upon the books of the Old Testament as Sacred Scripture, and read them at their religious assemblies.… …
127Henry Fitzsimon — Henry Fitzsimon † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Henry Fitzsimon (Fitz Simon). Jesuit, b. 1566 (or 1569), in Dublin, Ireland; d. 29 Nov., 1643 (or 1645), probably at Kilkenny. He was educated a Protestant (Protestantism) at Oxford (H …
128Matthias Doering — Matthias Döring † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Matthias Döring Historian and theologian, b. between 1390 and 1400, at Kyritz, in Brandenburg; d. there 24 July, 1469. He joined the Friars Minor in his native place, studied at Oxford, was… …
