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John Chrysostom

St. John Chrysostom (347-407), which means "golden mouthed," was one of the most famous preachers and reformers of the second half of the fourth century. He was a priest in his native city of Antioch, Syria, and later became Patriarch of Constantinople. Beginning in 390, he preached a famous series...

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Chrysostomos of Smyrna

Chrysostomos Kalafatis (1867–1922), later recognized as Saint Chrysostomos of Smyrna, was a Greek Orthodox metropolitan bishop and theologian. He studied at the Theological School of Halki from age 17 and later served as an archdeacon and church administrator before becoming Metropolitan of Drama in 1902. He was appointed Metropolitan of...

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Frederic Edwin Church

Frederic Edwin Church (1826-1900) was an American landscape painter. He was a central figure in the Hudson River School of American landscape painters, best known for painting large landscapes, often depicting mountains, waterfalls, and sunsets. (Source: wikipedia.org)

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R. W. Church

Richard William Church (1815–1890), known as Dean Church, was an English cleric, theologian, and writer. He studied at Wadham College, Oxford, earning first-class honours in 1836, and became a fellow and tutor at Oriel College. A close associate of John Henry Newman, he supported the Tractarian movement. After serving as...

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Arabella Cifani

Arabella Cifani is an Italian art historian, journalist, and writer based in Turin, Italy. She holds a degree in art-history criticism and has worked in national and international art criticism and research for more than 30 years. With Franco Monetti, she has produced over 40 books and approximately 250 essays...

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Cimabue

Giovanni Cimabue (c. 1240-1302) was an Italian painter and designer of mosaics from Florence. He was also known as Cenni di Pepo or Cenni di Pepi. Although heavily influenced by Byzantine models, Cimabue is generally regarded as one of the first great Italian painters to break from the Italo-Byzantine style. Compared...

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Antonio Ciseri

Antonio Ciseri (1821–1891) was a Swiss-Italian painter and influential art educator. He moved to Florence in 1833 to study drawing and later attended the Accademia di Belle Arti, studying under Niccola and Pietro Benvenuti and Giuseppe Bezzuoli. In 1849, Ciseri began teaching young artists and eventually established a private art...

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Juliana Claassens

Dr. Juliana Claassens is Professor of Old Testament with a research focus on human dignity in the Faculty of Theology at Stellenbosch University in South Africa. Her works include The God who Provides: Biblical Images of Divine Nourishment and Mourner, Mother, Midwife: Reimaging God's Liberating Presence in the Old Testament....

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George Cladis

Rev. George Cladis is the lead pastor at Highrock MetroWest in Arlington, MA. He graduated from University of Colorado-Boulder, Princeton Theological Seminary, and Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. He is the author of "Leading the Team-Based Church." (Source and photo: highrockmetrowest.org)

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Shane Claiborne

Shane Claiborne is an evangelical Christian leader, an author, one of the founding members of the non-profit organization, The Simple Way, in Philadelphia, PA, and cofounder of the Red-Letter Christians. Claiborne is also a social activist, advocating for nonviolence and service to the poor. He is the author of eight...

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