Damascenus
Americannoun
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To do this, he simply reminded his readers that St. Augustine and St. John Damascenus had also opposed the doctrine of the antipodes.
From History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom by Andrew Dickson White
In that abridgment the passage quoted by Damascenus is not found.
From Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary by James Endell Tyler
Of these the most prominent was Messui the elder, who is also known as Janus Damascenus.
From Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages by James Joseph Walsh
Arms were in Crete, according to Nicolaus Damascenus, the most honourable present that could be made.
From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 by Karl Otfried Müller
Nicolaus Damascenus, one of the inquirers into early society, who lived in the first century of our era, noticed this mode of address among the Galactophagi.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various
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