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Socinianism Socinianism- The body of doctrine held by one of the numerous Antitrinitarian sects to which the Reformation gave birth. Sophists Sophists- A group of Greek teachers who flourished at the end of the fifth century B.C. Scholasticism Scholasticism- A term used to designate both a method and a system. It is applied to theology as well as to philosophy. Scaliger, Julius Caesar Scaliger, Julius Caesar- Article by Paul Lejay on this scholar's life and writings. Socrates Socrates- Greek philosopher. (469-399 B.C.) Suárez, Francisco Suárez, Francisco- Article on his life, teachings and works, by A. Perez Goyena. Spinoza, Benedict Spinoza, Benedict- Belonged to a family of Jewish merchants of moderate means, and was originally called Baruch. Born at Amsterdam, 24 Nov., 1632; died at The Hague, 21 Feb., 1677. Saxony, Albert of Saxony, Albert of- Fourteenth-century philosopher. Societies, Secret Societies, Secret- A designation of which the exact meaning has varied at different times. Shrovetide Shrovetide- Some history behind Carnival. Septimius Severus Septimius Severus- Founder of the African dynasty of Roman emperors. Severus, Alexander Severus, Alexander- An article by Thomas J. Shahan on the emperor who was born at Acco in Palestine in 208, and murdered by his mutinous soldiers at Sicula on the Rhine. Schism, Eastern Schism, Eastern- From the time of Diotrephes (III John 1:9-10) there have been continual schisms, of which the greater number were in the East. Soissons Soissons- Includes, with the exception of two hamlets, the entire Department of Aisne. Snorri Sturluson Snorri Sturluson- Historian, born at Hvammr, 1178; died 1241. Syriac Language and Literature Syriac Language and Literature- Syriac is the important branch of the group of Semitic languages known as Aramaic. Severus Sanctus Endelechus Severus Sanctus Endelechus- Christian rhetorician and poet of the fourth century. Saint-Simon and Saint-Simonism Saint-Simon and Saint-Simonism- Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de Saint-Simon, was born in Paris, 17 Oct., 1760; died there, 19 May, 1825. He belonged to the family of the author … Sichem Sichem- An Israelite city in the tribe of Ephraim, the first capital of the Kingdom of Israel. Shirley, James Shirley, James- English poet and dramatist (1596-1666) Scarlatti, Alessandro Scarlatti, Alessandro- Special emphasis on his religious works and his influence on later composers. Senefelder, Aloys Senefelder, Aloys- Inventor of lithography. Singing Cookes, The Singing Cookes, The- Online store, biographies, photo album, concert schedule, and song clips. Soul Purpose Soul Purpose- Biographies, concert schedule, photo gallery, videos, newsletter, and online store. Sumner, Donnie Sumner, Donnie- Devotion, Bible study, testimony, photo gallery, appearance schedule, and online store. Sons Of The Father Sons Of The Father- Concert schedule, group biography, and photo gallery. Sanctuary Quartet, The Sanctuary Quartet, The- Member biographies, photo galleries, discography, concert schedule, song samples, and online store. Southern Plainsmen Quartet, The Southern Plainsmen Quartet, The- Band biography, concert schedule, video clips, photo galleries, discography, and song samples. Second Chance Second Chance- Alternative band. A list of songs, biography, and contact details. Oklahoma. Seakers, The Seakers, The- Band from Hemet, CA. Includes news, biography and MP3s.