In a student disputation, he defended heliocentrism from both a theoretical and theological perspective, maintaining that the Sun was the principal source of motive power in the universe.

Nevertheless, the principal purpose of the hymns was not a theological discussion or representation of the Bible, but were written for ' plain people '.

A proposal to make him principal of a theological college at Leiden was frustrated by Archbishop Abbot ; and when later invited by the state of Friesland to a professoriate at Franeker, the opposition was renewed, but this time abortively.

In 1799 he entered on his theological studies at Jena, his principal teachers being J. J. Griesbach and H. E. G. Paulus ; from the latter he derived his tendency to free critical inquiry.

The party was chiefly distinguished by its opposition to an independent scientific study of theology, its principal theological leader being Hengstenberg, and its chief literary organ the Evangelische Kirchenzeitung.

Francke's principal contributions to theological literature were: Manuductio ad lectionem Scripturae Sacrae ( 1693 ); Praelectiones hermeneuticae ( 1717 ); Commentatio de scopo librorum Veteris et Novi Testamenti ( 1724 ); and Lectiones paraeneticae ( 1726-1736 ).

As vice principal of the theological college at Cuddesdon ( 1854 – 1859 ) he wielded considerable influence, and, on returning to Oxford as vice-principal of St Edmund Hall, became a force among the undergraduates, exercising his influence in opposition to the liberal reaction against Tractarianism, which had set in after John Henry Newman's conversion to Catholicism in 1845.

His removal to Heidelberg and the publication of his first important work, Die Anfänge der christlichen Kirche und ihrer Verfassung ( 1837 ), coincide with the attainment of the principal theological positions with which his name is associated.

His principal theological work was Das nachapostolische Zeitalter ( 2 vols., 1846 ).

The theological justification for Anglican distinctiveness was begun by the Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, the principal author of the first prayer book, and continued by others such as Matthew Parker, Richard Hooker and Lancelot Andrewes.

While the catechism's introduction credits the " entire theological faculty here " ( at the University of Heidelberg ) and " all the superintendents and prominent servants of the church " for the composition of the catechism, Zacharius Ursinus is commonly regarded as the catechism's principal author.

The religious public had become impressed with the growing importance of the great west ; a theological seminary had been founded at Walnut Hills, near Cincinnati, Ohio, and named Lane Theological Seminary, after one of its principal benefactors, and a large amount of money was pledged to the institution on condition that Beecher accept the presidency, which he did in 1832.

His principal theological work was the Fortbildung des Christenthums zur Weltreligion, in 4 volumes ( Leipzig, 1833 – 1840 ); Entwurf einer reinbiblischen Theologie appeared in 1792 ( 2nd ed., 1801 ), Summa Theologiae Christianas in 1803 ( other editions, 1808, 1816, 1830 ); Das Leben Jesu in 1842, and Die wahre und falsche Orthodoxie in 1849.

Michael Daniel Jones ( 2 March 1822 – 2 December 1898 ) was a Welsh Congregationalist minister and principal of a theological college, but is best remembered as a founder of the Welsh settlement in Patagonia known as Y Wladfa and as one of the fathers of modern Welsh nationalism.

In the 19th century the Academy continued as the principal theological school of the Russian Orthodox Church.

His principal theological works are:

Yet, in conjunction with the ransom theory of atonement, it was likely the principal theological understanding of atonement in Christianity for the first thousand years of the Christian theology, and traces of it remain in Thomistic soteriology and the soteriology of Eastern and Oriental Orthodoxy.

* Theologia dogmatica et moralis secundum ordinem catechismi concilii Tridentini ( 10 volumes, Paris, 1694 ), This is Alexandre's principal contribution to theological literature, in which he clearly shows himself a disciple of the Thomist school.

His principal works are: De juridica et irrefragabili veritate Romanæ Ecclesiæ Romanique Pontificis ( Rome, 1520 ); Epitoma responsionis ad Lutherum ( Perugia, 1519 ); Errata et argumenta M. Lutheri ( Rome, 1520 ); Summa Summarum, quæ Sylvestrina dicitur ( Rome, 1516 ), reprinted forty times ; an alphabetical encyclopedia of theological questions ; Rosa aurea ( Bologna, 1510 ) an exposition of the Gospels of the year ; In theoricas planetarum ( Venice, 1513 ).

He was the principal founder of the leading catholic theological college in the Church of England, St Stephen's House, Oxford, now a Permanent Private Hall of the University of Oxford.

SBA works closely with the principal property disposal installations of the Federal Government in reviewing proposed sales programs and identifying those types of property that small business concerns are most likely to be interested in purchasing.

He was the author of several works, the principal of which is entitled Rerum Hispanorum Romanorum imperatorum, summorum pontificum, nec non regum Francorum anacephaleosis.

As noted in the introduction, Bézout's identity works not only in the ring of integers, but also in any other principal ideal domain ( PID ).

His works were labelled old-fashioned by the ' New German School ' whose principal figures included Liszt and Richard Wagner.

Also among his principal works are: History of the Civil War in America ( 1863 – 1866 ), and The History of Frederick II, Called Frederick the Great ( New York, 1871 ).

According to the principal editor of the journal, Leonard Lewisohn: " Although a number of major Islamic poets easily rival the likes of Dante, Shakespeare and Milton in importance and output, they still enjoy only a marginal literary fame in the West because the works of Arabic and Persian thinkers, writers and poets are considered as negligible, frivolous, tawdry sideshows beside the grand narrative of the Western Canon.

Pasteur's principal works are:

Among the principal works and stories that are a part of the Mahabharata are the Bhagavad Gita, the story of Damayanti, an abbreviated version of the Ramayana, and the Rishyasringa, often considered as works in their own right.

These various structures reinforced a principal line of resistance, made up of the most heavily armed " ouvrages ", which can be roughly translated as fortresses or major defensive works.

In the novel, historical revisionism is the principal method of propaganda used by the Ministry of Truth, where the protagonist, Winston Smith, works as a historical revisionist.

He is now regarded as one of the principal classical-subject painters of the nineteenth century whose works demonstrate the care and exactitude of an era mesmerized by trying to visualize the past, some of which was being recovered through archaeological research.

Readings and discussions of the members ' unfinished works were the principal purposes of meetings.

No original copies of the Annals exist and the surviving copies of Tacitus ' works derive from two principal manuscripts, known as the Medicean manuscripts, written in Latin, which are held in the Laurentian Library in Florence, Italy.

Morris also became both editor and principal contributor to the League's monthly-soon to become weekly-newspaper, Commonweal, which became the first place where his published essays, poems, and other works appeared.

His political ideas, however, many of them in continuity with Turgot's, were criticized heavily in the English-speaking world, most notably by John Adams, who wrote two of his principal works of political philosophy to oppose Turgot and Condorcet's unicameral legislature and radical democracy.

The principal works of Nikephorus are three writings referring to iconoclasm:

Few of these were large enough to hold the assembled court, and thus one of the first of the King's building works ( in order to transform Hampton Court to a principal residence ) was to build the vast kitchens.

The palace houses many works of art and furnishings from the Royal Collection, mainly dating from the two principal periods of the palace's construction, the early Tudor ( Renaissance ) and late Stuart to Early Georgian period.

Excerpts from several principal works have been published in the only English language compilation of the Báb's writings: Selections from the Writings of the Báb.

In 1853, works began with the west and southwest walling, followed by the towers of the porte Narbonnaise and the principal entrance to the cité.

Sung Tse-Ho ( Ti Lung ) works for the Triad, whose principal operation is printing and distributing counterfeit US bank notes.

His principal surviving works are to be found in Florence, Italy.

The principal buildings and works designed by Brunelleschi or which included his involvement: