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  • 61Syria — • A country in Western Asia, which in modern times comprises all that region bounded on the north by the highlands of the Taurus, on the south by Egypt, on the east by Mesopotamia and the Arabia Desert, and on the west by the Mediterranean… …

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  • 62Felice Cavagnis — (13 January1841 – 29 December1906) was an Italian canon lawyer and Cardinal. LifeCavagnis was born in Bordogna, which today falls within the Commune of Roncobello, in the Diocese of Bergamo.After a course in the Pontifical Roman Seminary he… …

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  • 63Felice Cavagnis —     Felice Cavagnis     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Felice Cavagnis     Canonist, b. in Bordogna, Diocese of Bergamo, Italy, 13 January, 1841; d. at Rome, 29 December, 1906. After a brilliant course in the Pontifical Roman Seminary he received the… …

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  • 64hierarchy — n. 1. Ecclesiastical government, ecclesiastical establishment. 2. Body of ecclesiastical dignitaries. 3. Scale of succession in ecclesiastical rank, system of sacred gradation. 4. System of gradation (generally), order or succession of dignities …

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  • 65Edmund Grindal — Infobox Archbishop of Canterbury Full name = Edmund Grindal birth name = began = 1576 term end = 6 July 1583 predecessor = Matthew Parker successor = John Whitgift birth date = c. 1519 birthplace = St Bees, Cumberland death date = 6 July 1583 |… …

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  • 66Old Chapter — The Old Chapter was the body in effective control of the Roman Catholic Church in England, from 1623 to 1850 (when the hierarchy was restored). Origin The origin of the body known as the Old Chapter, dates from 1623, when after a period of more… …

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  • 67John Greenwood — (* 1556 ?; † 5. April 1593) war ein englischer Puritaner und Separatist. Er trat am 18. März 1577 1578 als Stipendiat und Student der Theologie ins Corpus Christi College[1] in Cambridge und erhielt dort 1580 oder 1581 sein B.A. Er wurde… …

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  • 68The Old Chapter —     The Old Chapter     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Old Chapter     The origin of the body, fomerly known as the Old Chapter, dates from 1623, when after a period of more than half a century during which there was no episcopal government in… …

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  • 69George Campbell (Presbyterian minister) — Infobox Philosopher region = Scotland era = Enlightenment color = #B0C4DE image caption = George Campbell name = George Campbell birth = December 25 1719, (Aberdeen, Scotland) death = April 6 1796 (Aberdeen, Scotland) school tradition =… …

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  • 70Justus Henning Böhmer — Justus Henning Boehmer (born January 29, 1674 in Hanover, died August 23, 1749 in Halle) was an outstanding German jurist, ecclesiastical jurist, Professor of the University of Halle and also Geheimer Rat, count palatine and chancellor of the… …

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