Graceful as his fencing and dancing lessons had taught him to be in addition to the natural grace of his slight, wiry frame, he cut enough of a figure to have evoked a nickname in the college, to which he himself referred in Prolusion 6::

In the best tradition, he first taught himself to see, then to draw with accuracy and assurance, and then to paint.

Note, however, that the fifth article did not completely deny perseverance of the saints ; Arminius, himself, said that " I never taught that a true believer can … fall away from the faith … yet I will not conceal, that there are passages of Scripture which seem to me to wear this aspect ; and those answers to them which I have been permitted to see, are not of such as kind as to approve themselves on all points to my understanding.

Wesley thoroughly agreed with the vast majority of what Arminius himself taught, maintaining strong doctrines of original sin, total depravity, conditional election, prevenient grace, unlimited atonement, and possibly apostasy.

She bound Andrew as a boy as an apprentice tailor ; Johnson had no formal education but taught himself how to read and write, with some help from his masters, as was their obligation under his apprenticeship.

When Andersson was ten he got his own piano, and taught himself to play.

He developed a passion for music as a child, and taught himself to play the piano, violin, and cello.

Smith later taught himself French and Spanish in order to translate verse out of those languages.

This is attributed to Hopkins who taught himself Welsh and used sprung verse, bringing some features of Welsh poetic metre into his work.

He also enrolled in an advanced anthropology seminar taught by Franz Boas himself, a course that would completely change the direction of his career.

Husserl himself taught philosophy as a Privatdozent at Halle from 1887, then as professor, first at Göttingen from 1901, then at Freiburg from 1916 until he retired in 1928.

Louis accordingly bolted the gates of Bourges against the new Bishop ; the Pope, recalling William X's similar attempts to exile Innocent's supporters from Poitou and replace them with priests loyal to himself, blamed Eleanor, saying that Louis was only a child and should be taught manners.

But her Majesty did all by halves, and by petty invasions taught the Spaniard how to defend himself, and to see his own weakness.

He also taught himself homeopathic medicine and offered medical treatments to peons.

Crick taught himself the mathematical theory of X-ray crystallography.

However, in 2006 Dyson himself confirmed that the diagrams should be called Feynman diagrams because " he taught us how to use them ".

By the time he opened his own furniture workshop in 1917, Rietveld had taught himself drawing, painting and model-making.

He taught himself to read by looking at copies of The Strand Magazine but his writing betrayed his poor education all his life, with highly eccentric spelling and grammar.

However, the superintendent of the school, Caspar Calvoer, recognized Telemann's talents and even introduced him to musical theory ; Telemann continued composing and playing various instruments, taught himself thoroughbass and regularly supplied music for the church choir and the town musicians.

Telemann also continued studying various instruments, and eventually became an accomplished multi-instrumentalist: at Hildesheim he taught himself flute, oboe, chalumeau, viola da gamba, double bass, and bass trombone.

Diogenes relates that Sotion said he was a " hearer " of Xenophanes, which contradicts Heraclitus ' statement ( so says Diogenes ) that he had taught himself by questioning himself.

Between earning money from these adventures, Brown taught himself to play a harmonica given to him by his father.

The first definite impulse came from the lectures of Friedrich Karl von Savigny, the celebrated investigator of Roman law, who, as Wilhelm Grimm himself says in the preface to the Deutsche Grammatik ( German Grammar ), first taught him to realize what it meant to study any science.

He then worked for the Logansport Journal, and taught himself shorthand reporting, becoming in 1883 official court reporter for the Cass County Circuit Court.

Young Morris, who, while attending the University of Pennsylvania, also taught and edited a paper, found time to write Henrietta twenty-page letters on everything that engaged his interest, from the acting of Sarah Bernhardt in Philadelphia to his reactions to the comments of `` Sulamith '' on the Jewish reform movement being promulgated by the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati.

" & " He who gazed diligently in his mind on the great Moses, and after the model of the Hebrew women he taught the Aramaean women to give praise with their madrashe " — James of Sarugh

Kushner has also studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, taught at Clark University and the Rabbinical School of the JTS, and received six honorary doctorates.

Abendana moved to England before his brother, in 1662, and taught Hebrew at Cambridge University.

By 1520 Greek philology was introduced by Constanzo Claretti and Wenzel von Hirschberg ; Hebrew was also taught.

This stay would influence all his later writings, as Fray Luis de León taught biblical studies ( Exegesis, Hebrew and Aramaic ) at the University.

Kripke was labelled a prodigy, having taught himself Ancient Hebrew by the age of six, read the complete works of Shakespeare by nine, and mastered the works of Descartes and complex mathematical problems before graduating elementary school.

Historically, Christianity has taught supersessionism ( replacement theology ), which implies or outright states that Christianity has superseded Judaism, that the Mosaic Covenant of the Hebrew Bible has been superseded by the New Covenant of Jesus, wherein salvation is brought about by the grace of God, and not by obedience to the Torah.

Normally, Israelis are taught in either Hebrew or Arabic depending on religion and ethnicity.

In most Lithuanian and Hasidic yeshivot throughout the world, classes are being taught in Yiddish ; Modern Orthodox, Zionist or baal teshuvah yeshivot may use Israeli Hebrew or the local language.

The House of God took its learnings from Hebrew Pentecostalism, advocated strict conduct and taught and believed in both the Old and New Testaments.

Until the 19th century, the curriculum was made up of Latin, Greek, Arabic, and Hebrew, all taught Up School.

After the destruction of the tower of Babel, their families were scattered to their respective allotments, and Hebrew was forgotten, until Abraham was taught it by the angels.

He taught Greek and Hebrew there for a year.

Gush Emunim's beliefs were based heavily on the teachings of Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook and his son, Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda Kook, who taught that secular Zionists, through their conquests of Eretz Israel, had unwittingly brought about the beginning of the Messianic age, which would culminate in the coming of the messiah, which Gush Emunim supporters believe can be hastened through Jewish settlement on land they believe God has allotted to the Jewish people as set forth in the Hebrew Bible.

The subjects taught were Latin, Greek and Hebrew, and many boys were sent to Oxford and Cambridge Universities.

In Israel, children receiving a traditional Jewish education are taught Biblical Hebrew, and learn excerpts of the Torah ( first five books of the Bible ) and the Talmud ( commentary on the scriptures ).

He taught at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, for 1954 – 55 academic year.

Landau taught himself Hebrew, with the intent of eventually settling in Jerusalem.

Katsav attended the Hebrew University of Jerusalem beginning in 1968, and while studying he taught history and mathematics in a high school.

Its formal title is Likkutei Amarim ( ליקוטי אמרים, Hebrew, " collection of statements "), but is more commonly known by its opening word, Tanya, which means " it was taught in a beraita ".

Born Merrill Beth Nisker in Toronto, Ontario, she attended a private Jewish school where her classes were taught half in English and half in Hebrew.

Careful Hebrew speakers are taught to avoid the colloquial pronunciation of בדיוק ( bediyyuq, " exactly ") as.

Both his parents died early and he was taught by Martin Georg Christgau where he learned Hebrew and became interested in Latin Poetry.

Employed in 1807 in the manuscript department of the imperial library, he passed to the chair of Greek in university of Rouen in 1809, entered the Academy of Inscriptions in 1815, taught Hebrew and Aramaic in the Collège de France from 1819, and finally in 1838 became professor of Persian in the School of Living Oriental Languages, on the death of Silvestre de Sacy.