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121Comte and positivism — Robert Brown COMTE’S AIMS The chief aim of all of Auguste Comte’s publications, and the constant mission of his entire working life, was the improvement of human character through the perfecting of human society. He was convinced that the… …
122Zoroastrianism — Part of a series on Zoroastrianism Portal Primary topics …
123Christianity in the 14th century — Main article: Medieval history of Christianity See also: Christianity in the 13th century and Christianity in the 15th century Contents 1 Inquisition 2 Avignon Papacy 3 Western Schism …
124NEOPLATONISM — NEOPLATONISM, the system elaborated by Plotinus and his pupil Porphyry on the basis of antecedent Middle Platonic and neo Pythagorean developments. The system was modified by their successors, the main post Plotinian currents and schools of late… …
125Eucharistic theologies contrasted — Churches and Ecclesial Communities contrasted in relation to Eucharistic theology:Roman Catholic Church* Transubstantiation as a statement of what is changed when the bread and wine are consecrated, not an explanation of the means or mode by… …
126Insufflation — (Latin insufflatio blowing on or into ) is the practice of inhaling substances into a body cavity. Insufflation has limited medical use, but is a common route of administration with many respiratory drugs used to treat conditions in the lungs… …
127Conceptions of God — Part of a series on God General conceptions …
128SPINOZA, BARUCH (Bento, Benedictus) DE — (1632–1677), philosopher born in Amsterdam of Portuguese background, who became one of the most important representatives of the rationalist movement in the early modern period. Introduction In the Jewish and National Library in Jerusalem,… …
