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Euclid

Ancient Greek mathematician cited for logical reasoning.

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First appearance: the age of reason

Euclid shows up with force in XII: The Effects of Christianism on Education; Proposed Reforms. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Referenced as an example of a Greek author whose works were translated from dead languages, though translators often did not understand the learning.
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TPThomas PaineHOHomerJCJesus ChristEVEveMOMosesEUEuclid

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  • Diverse historical and biblical figures
  • Gospel figures and revolutionaries
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  • Paine's publishers and allies

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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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