A. H. Armstrong (1909–1997)

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4. Frederick Copleston

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7. Norman Kretzmann

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9. Leszek Kolakowski

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10. Mircea Eliade

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11. Peter Robert Lamont Brown

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12. Ramsay MacMullen

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13. Isaiah Berlin

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14. Felix Grayeff

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15. Georg Henrik von Wright

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16. Bernard McGinn

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17. Joseph Owens

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18. C. B. Schmitt

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19. Brian Davies

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20. J. N. Findlay

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