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Há 1 dia · Sir Thomas More PC (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535), venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, amateur theologian, and noted Renaissance humanist. He also served Henry VIII as Lord High Chancellor of England from October 1529 to May 1532.
Há 5 dias · Ground Plan of Sir Thomas More's House. Drawn by J. Symonds for Sir Robert Cecil (Hatfield MSS.) This set of plans is of remarkable interest in its bearing on the architectural methods of the time, but their chief historical value lies in the fact that two of them, those on this and the following page, seem to represent the actual ground and first floor of Sir Thomas More's house, before it ...
Há 3 dias · Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) was an English lawyer, scholar, statesman, and author who embodied the spirit of the English Renaissance. His life and work were marked by a complex interplay of ambition, faith, and humanist ideals. Born in London, More received a classical education and went on to become a successful lawyer.
Há 4 dias · St. John Fisher, the Martyr Overshadowed by St. Thomas More Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543), “John Fisher” (photo: Public Domain) On June 22, 1535, St. John Fisher knelt and prayed the Te Deum and Psalm 31, and laid his neck on the executioner’s block.
Há 2 dias · Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 [b] – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. [6] He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
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Há 4 dias · There he met Thomas More, who became a friend for life. John Colet quickened Erasmus’s ambition to be a “primitive theologian,” one who would expound Scripture not in the argumentative manner of the Scholastics but in the manner of St. Jerome and the other Church Fathers, who lived in an age when the classical art of rhetoric was still ...
Há 4 dias · Thomas Warton, the Younger (born Jan. 9, 1728, Basingstoke, Hampshire, Eng.—died May 21, 1790, Oxford) was a poet laureate from 1785 and author of the first history of English poetry. He was the brother of the poet and critic Joseph Warton , and son of Thomas Warton the Elder, who was a professor of poetry at Oxford University (1718–26).
