- GALE, THEOPHILUS
- a Nonconformist divine; author of the "Court of the Gentiles," in which he attempts to prove that the theology and philosophy of the Gentiles was borrowed from the Scriptures (1628-1678).
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
GALE, THEOPHILUS
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