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Celsus logo #10101) Latin boy name
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celsus logo #20001Latin, meaning: elevated, lofty / arrogant, proud, haughty.
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Celsus logo #21000[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 the service of the state than the rank of a military t...
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Celsus

Celsus logo #21003(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&...
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Celsus

Celsus logo #20688(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...
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Celsus logo #20909Celsus: (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.
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Celsus logo #21217Celsus 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.
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