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Look up: Celsus

  1. celsus
    Latin, meaning: elevated, lofty / arrogant, proud, haughty.
    Found on http://archives.nd.edu/ccc.htm

  2. Celsus
    (lived 2nd century AD) Platonist philosopher from Alexandria. He was one of the earliest opponents of Christianity. He was the author of Alethes Logos/The True Account, in which he accused the Christians of absurd...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Celsus
    Celsus: (1st century A.D.) Aulus (Aurelius) Cornelius Celsus. Roman encyclopedist whose only surviving work, De Medicina, was rediscovered and printed early in the Renaissance and became influential. His four classical signs of inflammation -- calor, dolor, rubor, and tumor (heat, pain, redness, and swelling) -- are still useful today.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  4. Celsus
    (from the article `Origen`) ...on papyruses. Paragraph by paragraph it answers the Alths logos (`The True Doctrine` or `Discourse`) of the 2nd-century anti-Christian philosopher ... ...of a Platonist and critic of Christianity dating from about 70 years earlier and claiming to speak `the word of truth` (al&...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/42

  5. Celsus
    Celsus is a Lat In boy name. The meaning of the name is `Tall` Celso,Celsus The name Celsus doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Celsus seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Cels

  6. Celsus
    Celsus was an Epicurean philosopher of the 2nd century AD, who is usually said to have been the author of an attack on Christianity entitled Logos Alethes (True Word), which is now lost, but is mostly preserved in the extracts contained in the more celebrated work Contra Celsum, in which it was answered by Origen.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  7. Celsus
    Celsus (sel'sus) , 2d cent., Roman philosopher, an aggressive antagonist of Christianity. His works have been lost, but the substance of his True Discourse is given by Origen in his Against Celsus, ed. and tr. by Henry Chadwick (1953, repr. 1965).
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  8. Celsus
    `Celsus` (Κέλσος-->) was a 2nd century Greeks|Greek philosopher and opponent of Early Christianity. He is known for his literary work, Λόγος Ἀληθής-->), written about by Origen. This work, c. 177 is the earliest known comprehensive atta...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celsus

  9. Celsus
    (usurper) `` `Titus Cornelius Celsus`, Roman usurper under Gallienus, one of the Thirty Tyrants enumerated by Trebellius Pollio. In the twelfth year of Gallienus` reign (265), when usurpers were springing up in every quarter of the Roman world, a certain Celsus, who had never risen higher in ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celsus



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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