Expounder
11expound — expounder, n. /ik spownd /, v.t. 1. to set forth or state in detail: to expound theories. 2. to explain; interpret. v.i. 3. to make a detailed statement (often fol. by on). [1250 1300; ME expounen, expounden < OF espondre < L exponere to put out …
12TEACHER OF RIGHTEOUSNESS — (Heb. מוֹרֶה צֶדֶק moreh ẓedek), the organizer of the qumran community or Yaḥad . His designation may have been derived from such biblical passages as Hosea 10:12, it is time to seek the Lord, till He come and cause righteousness to rain (yoreh… …
13exponent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. expounder, representative; backer, defender; power, superscript. See teaching, auxiliary. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Explainer] Syn. advocate, interpreter, expounder; see interpreter , supporter . 2.… …
14Exegesis — (from the Greek polytonic|ἐξηγεῖσθαι to lead out ) involves an extensive and critical interpretation of an authoritative text, especially of a holy scripture, such as of the Old and New Testaments of the Bible, the Talmud, the Midrash, the Qur an …
15Kelsang Gyatso — is a Buddhist monk, Gelug teacher (scholar) and author of 21 Buddhist books based on the works of Buddha Shakyamuni and Je Tsongkhapa. He was born in Tibet in 1931 and ordained at the age of eight. In 1976 he was invited by Trijang Rinpoche and… …
16Maitreyi — was a Vedic philosopher from ancient India. She was the second wife of famous sage and philosopher, Yajnavalkya, the first being Katyaayanee.[1] Maitreyi was well versed in Vedas and associated scriptures and was called brahmavadini or an… …
17List of Hindu scriptures — The following is a bibliography of Hindu scriptures and texts. Hinduism is based on the accumulated treasury of spiritual laws discovered by different persons in different times. [ Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda Vol III. 118 120; Vol. I. 6 7 …
18Bentham, Jeremy — born Feb. 15, 1748, London, Eng. died June 6, 1832, London British moral philosopher and legal theorist, the earliest expounder of utilitarianism. A precocious student, he graduated from Oxford at age 15. In his An Introduction to the Principles… …
19Roger Bacon — • Philosopher, born at Ilchester, Somersetshire, about 1214; died at Oxford, perhaps 11 June, 1294 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Roger Bacon Roger Bacon …
20rihtraciend — m ( es/ ) expounder of righteousness (the preacher, Ecclesiastes), an expounder of right …
