Sentence examples for master scholar from inspiring English sources

Inasmuch as he later lectured at Paris, it is probable that his master of arts degree was conferred there, presumably not before 1241 a date in keeping with his claim that he saw the Franciscan professor Alexander of Hales (d. 1245) with his own eyes and that he heard the master scholar William of Auvergne (d. 1249) dispute twice in the presence of the whole university.

Poe's voice crescendos throughout, starting as the modest seeker of truth, moving on to the satirist of logic, and finally ending as the master scholar.

In fact, it takes a lot of homework to master another scholar's discipline, and even more to contribute to it.

He profiles librarians, an origami master, and a scholar of bureaucracy named Ben Kafka.

It can return the task to the commission, do the work itself or turn it over to a master, or legal scholar, as it did with Mr. Bork.

When the master filled the scholar's cup, he kept pouring until the tea overflowed the cup, ran onto the table, and dripped to the floor, forming a great puddle.

He earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy and English from Creighton University and, as a Rhodes scholar, a master's in classics and English from Oxford.

Pitt stars as General Glen McMahon, a hands-on soldier as well as a military scholar, a master administrator as well as a skilled strategist, who was brought in to handle a seemingly impossible situation: to win an unwinnable war.

"Rumi was an experimental innovator among the Persian poets and he was a Sufi master," says Jawid Mojaddedi, a scholar of early and medieval Sufism at Rutgers University and an award-winning Rumi translator.

Trungram Gyalwa Rinpoche is a visionary leader, renowned scholar, meditation master and international speaker, widely recognized for his ability to modernize ancient Buddhist teachings for today's challenges.

Marc Peter Keane is the undisputed American master of Japanese garden scholars; he is also an educator and garden designer in his own right.