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point of departure
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point of departure [′pȯint əv di′pär·chər]
(meteorology)


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From the standpoint of Christian social ethics, he discusses biblical laments as points of departure for pro-justice ethics and civil disobedience traditions including Greek tragedy, Gandhi's nonviolence, and "American Gandhi" James Lawson.
Ingrid Rowland's "Giordano Bruno and Neapolitan Neoplatonism" contains fresh points of departure from which she explores the youthful Bruno's background, studying logic at the school of Teofilo da Vairano, who (and this point Rowland takes into serious consideration) came from the Neapolitan Neoplatonic environment which revolved around the Augustinian Egidio da Viterbo, in addition to other notable protagonists of humanism such as Pontano, Cariteo, and Sannazaro.
The second part comprises 71 color plates displaying the work of all the artists mentioned, illustrating the lessons learned by each disciple and his points of departure from the style of his mentor.
 
 
 
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