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	Xenophanes Xenophanes , c.570-c.480 BC, pre-Socratic Greek philosopher of Colophon. Although thought by some to be the founder of the Eleatic school , his thought is only superficially similar to that of Parmenides . Xenophanes opposed the anthropomorphic representation of the gods common to the Greeks since... Read more
	Antisthenes Antisthenes , b. 444? BC, d. after 371 BC, Greek philosopher, founder of the Cynics . Most of his paradoxical views stemmed from his early Sophist orientation, even though he became one of Socrates' most ardent followers. He believed that man's happiness lay in cultivating virtue for its own sake.... Read more
	pantheism pantheism [Gr. pan =all, theos =God], name used to denote any system of belief or speculation that includes the teaching "God is all, and all is God." Pantheism, in other words, identifies the universe with God or God with the universe. The term is thought to have been employed first by John ... Read more
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	Hirosaki Hirosaki, Honshū/Japan ‘Wide Cape’ from hiro ‘wide’ or ‘broad’ and saki ‘cape’ or ‘promontory’, a probable reference to the vast Tsugaru plains. It is possible, however, that it may come from the Ainu biro... Read more

	One Right Reading? A Guide to Irenaeus Magazine article from: Anglican Theological Review ...Donovan. Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1997. x + 197 pp. $18.95 (paper). The author engagingly states...insisted elsewhere, his allusions to an authoritative tag from Xenophanes in Books II and IV-ascribed both to "religious men" generally...
	Myth of the framework: in defence of science and rationality. Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Sociology ...addition of new insights. Popper even polished his translation of Xenophanes in the "The Myth of the Framework" paper (p. 39) that gives...world and, perhaps, even change it for the better" (p. x). At a time when Eurocentrism is a matter of concern Popper...