See also:

• THEOPHILUS

THEOPHILUS See also:

• GALE
• THEOPHILUS GALE (1628-1678)
• GALE, THOMAS (?1636-17o2)

GALE (1628-1678)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• NONCONFORMIST

nonconformist divine, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in 1628 at Kingsteignton, in See also:

• DEVONSHIRE (DEvoN)
• DEVONSHIRE, EARLS AND DUKES OF

Devonshire, where his See also:

• FATHER

father was See also:

• VICAR (Lat. vicarius, substitute)

vicar . In 1647 he was entered at Magdalen See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford, where he took his B.A. degree in 1649, and M.A. in 1652 . In 165o he was made See also:

• FELLOW

fellow and See also:

• TUTOR (Lat. tutor, guardian, tueri, to watch over, protect)

tutor of his college . He remained some years at Oxford, discharging actively the duties of tutor, and was in 1657 appointed as preacher in See also:

• WINCHESTER
• WINCHESTER, EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF

Winchester See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral . In 1662 he refused to submit to the See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act of Uniformity, and was ejected . He became tutor to the sons of See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• WHARTON (FAMILY)
• WHARTON, FRANCIS (1820–1889)
• WHARTON, HENRY (1664–1695)

Wharton, whom he accompanied to the See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant college of See also:

• CAEN

Caen, in See also:

• NORMANDY

Normandy, returning to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England in 1665 . The latter portion of his See also:

• LIFE

life he passed in See also:

• LONDON

London as assistant to See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John Rowe, an See also:

• INDEPENDENT

Independent See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister who had See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of an important See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church in See also:

• HOLBORN

Holborn; See also:

• GALE
• GALE, THEOPHILUS (1628-1678)
• GALE, THOMAS (?1636-17o2)

Gale succeeded Rowe in 1677, and died in the following See also:

• YEAR

year . His See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal See also:

• WORK

work, The See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

Court of the Gentiles, which appeared in parts in 1669, 1671 and 1676, is a See also:

• STRANGE, SIR ROBERT (1721-1792)

strange storehouse of See also:

• MISCELLANEOUS

miscellaneous philosophical learning . It resembles the Intellectual See also:

• SYSTEM

System of See also:

• RALPH (d. 1122)

Ralph See also:

• CUDWORTH, RALPH (1617-1688)

Cudworth, though much inferior to that work both in See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general construction and in fundamental See also:

• IDEA (Gr. Ibia, connected with i&eiv, to see; cf. Lat. species from specere, to look at)

idea . Gale's endeavour (based on a hint of See also:

• GROTIUS, HUGO (1583-1645)

Grotius in De veritate, i . 16) is to prove that the whole See also:

• PHILOSOPHY (Gr. gthos, fond of, and vo4 (a, wisdom)

philosophy of the Gentiles is a distorted or mangled See also:

• REPRODUCTION

reproduction of Biblical truths . Just as Cudworth referred the Dennocritean See also:

• DOCTRINE

doctrine of atoms to See also:

• MOSES (Gr. Mwvo c, Mcoo-i3s)
• MOSES, ASSUMPTION OF

Moses as the See also:

• ORIGINAL

original author, so Gale tries to show that the various systems of See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek thought may be traced back to Biblical See also:

• SOURCES

sources .

Like so many of the learned See also:

• WORKS

works of the 17th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, the Court of the Gentiles is chaotic and unsystematic, while its erudition is rendered almost valueless by the See also:

• COMPLETE

complete See also:

• ABSENCE (Lat. absentia)

absence of any See also:

• CRITICAL (in alphabetical order of authors)

critical discrimination . His other writings are: A True Idea of See also:

• JANSENISM

Jansenism (1669); Theophil, or a Discourse of the See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

Saint's Amitie with See also:

• GOD

God in See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ (1671) ; Anatomie of Infidelitie (1672) ; Idea theologiae (1693); Philosophic generalis (1676) .