Another notable saint by this name was the 13th-century Italian philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas, who is regarded as a Doctor of the Church. Other famous bearers include philosopher Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), American president Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), novelist Thomas Hardy (1840-...
From the Hebrew nameשְׁמוּאֵל(Shemuʾel)meaning"name of God", from the rootsשֵׁם(shem)meaning "name" andאֵל(ʾel)meaning "God". Other interpretations have the first root beingשָׁמַע(shamaʿ)meaning "to hear" leading to a ...
YA is a nebulous term, and scholars are still in the process of defining what it is and who it is for. Campbell (Campbell’s Scoop: Reflections on Young Adult Literature, Scarecrow Press, Lanham, 2010) writes, ‘the central theme of most YA fiction is...
St Thomas Estate – Radcliffe Posted on November 29, 2024 By Wilson and Womersley 1968, the project architect was John Sheard. New-towny, dense low-rise housing irregularly grouped around and over pedestrian access paths. Pevsner 1996/2004 The 2003 masterplan recommence its removal. The ...
NASHE, Thomas, 1567-1601ETYMOLOGYMEDIEVALISMPROSOPOGRAPHYGENEALOGYThis article examines the history of Becket's name from his birth to c. 1800, through detailed corpus analysis, with a particular focus on the varying popularity of the 'Becket' and 'a Becket' forms from the...
Type here the title of any movie about history ever made, or scroll thorogh the full list below... TIME NAME OF FILM STARRING SYNOPSIS prehistory Walking with Monsters Kenneth Branagh everyday life during the Paleozoic Era prehistory Walking with Dinosaurs Kenneth Branagh everyday life...
. Nothing obsessed explorers of the mid-nineteenth century more than the quest to discover the source of the White Nile. It was the planet’s most elusive secret, the prize coveted above all others. Between 1856 and 1876, six larger-than-life men and one extraordinary woman accepted the ...
The popularity of the saint led to the name being used by nine Byzantine emperors, including Michael VIII Palaeologus who restored the empire in the 13th century. It has been common in Western Europe since the Middle Ages, and in England since the 12th century. It has been borne (in vario...
This name has been used in Britain since the Middle Ages. It has been especially popular in Wales, where it is used in honour of the 5th-century patronsaintof Wales (also calledDewi), as well as in Scotland, where it was borne by two kings. Over the last century it has been one of...
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