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Cui Shijun
Eight Trigrams follower of Jinxiang, Shandong, arrested in 1813, whose deposition reports Xu Anguo’s White Yang kalpa.
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Cyril of Jerusalem
Christian teacher whose Catechetical Lectures explain biblical passages to candidates for baptism at Jerusalem.
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D. Todd Christofferson
Latter-day Saint speaker of the linked general conference commentary.
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Dale G. Renlund
Latter-day Saint speaker of the linked general conference commentary.
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Dallin H. Oaks
Author of Preparation for the Second Coming (2004).
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Daniel Jones
Publisher of The Sixth Book of Wonders in Bath in 1852.
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David W. Evans
Reporter whose reports of sermons were printed in the Journal of Discourses.
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Deguchi Onisaburo
Author associated with Divine Signposts, represented here in its international English edition.
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Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Latter-day Saint speaker of the linked general conference commentary.
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Dorothy Field
Author of The Religion of the Sikhs, which reports the displayed predictions attributed to Gobind Singh.
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Dositheus of Jerusalem
Patriarch named in the 1672 Synod of Jerusalem’s confession.
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E. W. West
Translator whose notes explain language and figures in the Bundahishn.
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Edgar C. Whisenant
Author of the September 1988 rapture calculation in On Borrowed Time.
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Edgard Blochet
French translator and annotator of the Ulema-i Islam treatises in 1898.
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Edwin Hamilton Gifford
Editor and reviser of the English translation of Cyril of Jerusalem in the 1894 Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers edition.
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Ellen G. White
Interprets the Dark Day and the 1833 meteor storm as prophetic signs.
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Emanuel Swedenborg
1688–1772
Swedish scientist and visionary who wrote that the Last Judgment took place in the spiritual world in 1757.
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Emeer Sayd Ahmed
Shia mujtahid at Lucknow whose 1833 letter disputing Wolff’s date is printed in Wolff’s journal.
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Eusebius of Caesarea
Author of the Ecclesiastical History, a source for earlier Christian writers and interpretations.
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F. Max Müller
Translator of the Diamond Sutra in Buddhist Mahāyāna Texts, Part II. His explanatory notes are displayed alongside the translated passage.
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Faxian
Pilgrim whose account records an Indian devotee’s prediction about the Buddha’s bowl and Maitreya. James Legge’s translation calls him Fa-hien.
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Francis
Offers a Christian reflection on waiting and watchfulness.
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Frederick G. Williams
Scribe of the preserved Revelation Book 2 copy of D&C 87.
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Fujiwara no Sukefusa
1007–1057
Heian courtier whose diary, Shunki, calls Eishō 7 (1052) the first year of the Final Dharma.