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scud n. also
Scud or
Scud missile a type of long-range surface-to-surface guided missile able to be fired from a mobile launcher.
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Introducing Nicholas of Cusa: A Guide to a Renaissance Man
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 7/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; Introducing Nicholas of Cusa: A Guide to a Renaissance Man...paperback.) Attempting to introduce Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464) to the twenty...The richness and profundity of Nicholas of Cusa's ideas as expressed in his writings...
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Nicholas of Cusa and His Age: Intellect and Spirituality. Essays Dedicated to the Memory of F. Edward Cranz, Thomas P. McTighe and Charles Trinkaus.(Reviews)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 3/22/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Christopher M. Bellitto, eds. Nicholas of Cusa and His Age: Intellect and Spirituality...apparent incongruity between Nicholas of Cusa's philosophical treatises and...moves smoothly from a look at Nicholas of Cusa in his intellectual and political...
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Becoming God: The Doctrine of Theosis in Nicholas Cusa.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 12/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...The Doctrine of Theosis in Nicholas Cusa. Washington, DC: The Catholic...978-0-8132-1472-6. Nicholas of Cusa's De filiatione Dei (1445...The Doctrine of Theosis in Nicholas of Cusa as "an attempt to follow a single...
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A Miscellany on Nicholas of Cusa.
Magazine article from: The Review of Metaphysics; 12/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...century German philosopher Nicholas of Cusa. Through these publications...Chapter 1, "John Wenck and Nicholas of Cusa's Twentieth-Century Counterparts...devout interpretation" in Nicholas of Cusa's hermeneutical approach to...
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Becoming God: The Doctrine of Theosis in Nicholas of Cusa.(SHORTER NOTICES)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 6/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; BECOMING GOD: THE DOCTRINE OF THEOSIS IN NICHOLAS OF CUSA. By Nancy J. Hudson. Washington: Catholic University...the culmination of human existence as understood by Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464), serves Nancy Hudson as the pivotal...
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Nicholas of Cusa and His Age: Intellect and Spirituality: Essays Dedicated to the Memory of F. Edward Cranz, Thomas P. McTighe and Charles Trinkaus.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 3/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...philosophy, and preaching of Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464) rather than on...in Cusanus, Wilhelm Dupre links Nicholas's spirituality with his speculative...thought and biography. Writing of Nicholas's theory of religious symbols...
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Rescher, Nicholas. Scholastic Meditations. Studies in Philosophy and the History of Philosophy.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Review of Metaphysics; 3/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; RESCHER, Nicholas. Scholastic Meditations. Studies...without preference. Chapter Two examines Nicholas of Cusa's interpretation of Islam as a Christian...denied the divinity of Christ. Yet, Nicholas is able to see the true elements of...
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Moglichkeiten und Grenzen einer Christologie "von unten": Der Christologie Neuansatz "von unten" bei Piet Schoonenberg und Dessen Weiterfuhrung mit Blick auf Nicholas von Kues.
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 12/1/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...of S.'s Christology based upon refinements introduced in his later works and the Christological speculation of Nicholas of Cusa. Kaiser's historical survey accentuates the development away from the association of the term "from below" with...
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Cusanus: The Legacy of Learned Ignorance.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 6/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...celebrating the birth of Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464), this...Nancy Hudson treats Nicholas of Cusa's sermon on the Lord...Canterbury's influence on Cusa, supplying a helpful...for his claim that "Nicholas had read the entirety...
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Dennis McCort. Going Beyond the Pairs: the Coincidence of Opposites in German Romanticism, Zen, and Deconstruction.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Symposium; 9/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...variations on the theme of Nicholas of Cusa's "coincidence of opposites...on me that the coincidentia [Nicholas of Cusa's coincidentia oppositorum...comparative culture" (12). As Nicholas of Cusa's phrase coincidentia oppositorum...
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Nicholas of Cusa
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Nicholas of Cusa The German prelate and humanist Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464) was active in conciliating various...works are in Unity and Reform: Selected Writings of Nicholas of Cusa, edited by John Patrick Dolan (1962). There is...
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Nicholas of Cusa (1401–1464)
Book article from: The Renaissance
Nicholas of Cusa (1401 – 1464) Humanist, papal legate...philosophical ground at the dawn of the Renaissance. Born Nicholas Krebs in the Moselle River valley, Nicholas of Cusa was schooled in a religious fraternity known as the...
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Cusa, Nicholas
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Cusa, Nicholas also known as Nikolaus von Cusa, Nicolaus Cusanus ( b . Kues, Moselle, Germany, ca 1401...Umbria, Italy, 11 August 1464) philosophy, mathematics . Nicholas was the son of a well-to-do Moselle fisherman, Johann...
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Nicholas V
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...council and the antipope, Felix V, submitted to Nicholas. In 1450 a splendid jubilee marked the schism...further church reform, the pope sent (1450) Nicholas of Cusa to Germany. Pope Nicholas was renowned for learning and piety; he established...
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Bouvelles, Charles
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...fourteenth century); the De circuli quadratura of Nicholas of Cusa (fifteenth century) was refuted by Regiomontanus, but Bouvelles agreed with it, remarking that Nicholas used infinite dimensions unknown to any geometer who...
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