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    Thomas Stephens (c. 1549–1619) was an English Jesuit priest and missionary in Portuguese India, writer and linguist (focusing on Marathi and Konkani). Father Thomas Stephens, educated at Oxford, was one of the earliest Western Christian missionaries to India. He, along with Roberto Nobili, helped in … See more

    The son of a merchant, Stephens was born in Bushton, Wiltshire, England, and studied at Oxford before becoming a Catholic. He went to Rome where he entered the Society of Jesus in 1575. He did philosophical … See more

    He was the Jesuit Superior of Salcete from 1590 to 1596. Except for a year in Vasai (Bassein), a Portuguese holding north of Bombay (Mumbai), he spent all his pastoral years in … See more

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    Before the end of the century he was already known in England thanks to a letter written to his father, and published in the 2nd volume of See more

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    There are many variations of Thomas Stephens' name. Cunha Rivara notes that the Bibliotheca Lusitana "clearly but erroneously calls … See more

    The Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr (Thomas Stephens Konkani Centre), run by the Society of Jesus, is an institute dedicated to the study and propagation of the Konkani Language; it was founded in 1989 and located in Goa. It was named after Father … See more

    • Ram Chandra Prasad: Early English Travellers in India, Delhi, Motilal Banarasi Dass, 1965, 392pp. See more

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    • Thomas Stevens (MP for Gloucester), MP for Gloucester, 1420–1442
    • Thomas G. Stephens (1818–?), Wisconsin legislator
    • Thomas Blacket Stephens (1819–1877), mayor of Brisbane
    • Thomas Jordan Stevens (1848–1900), member of the Utah State legislature

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      Who was Thomas Stephens?
      Thomas Stephens (c.1549–1619) was an English Jesuit priest and missionary in Portuguese India, writer and linguist (focusing on Marathi and Konkani). Father Thomas Stephens, educated at Oxford, was one of the earliest Western Christian missionaries to India.
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      Who was Meic Stephens?
      Literary critic Meic Stephens states that Stephens "is generally considered to have been the first Welsh literary critic to adopt a scientific method and to have done more, as an adjudicator, to raise the standards of the National Eisteddfod and to win for it the confidence of scholars, than any other Welshman of his time".
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      What language did Stephens speak?
      The language, called Canarim or Bramana-Canarim in Stephens' time, was, by the time of Cunha Rivara, known as Konkani. Recently a facsimile print of the 1640 edition was published in Goa.
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      Why was Konkani named after Father Thomas Stephens?
      It was named after Father Thomas Stephens in gratitude for his contribution to the Konkani language.
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      • Filho de um comerciante, Stephens nasceu em Bushton, Wiltshire, Inglaterra, e estudou em Oxford antes de se tornar um católico. Foi para Roma, onde ingressou na Companhia de Jesus em 1575. Estudou filosofia no Collegio Romano antes de partir para Lisboa, a caminho de Goa. Chegou ao seu destino em 24 de outubro de 1579, sendo provavelmente o …
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      • Morte: 1619 (69–70 anos), Salcete
      • Nascimento: 1549, Bushton, Wiltshire
      • Cidadania: Reino Unido
      • Ocupação: linguista, missionário
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Stephens_(historian)
      • Thomas Stephens was a Welsh historian, literary critic, and social reformer. His works include The Literature of the Kymry, Madoc: An Essay on the Discovery of America by Madoc ap Owen Gwynedd in the Twelfth Century, and Orgraff yr Iaith Gymraeg, as well as a number of prize-winning essays presented at eisteddfodau between 1840 and 1858. He was the...
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      • Died: 4 January 1875 (aged 53), Merthyr …
      • Known for: Welsh historical literature, rigorous critical methods, social reform
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Blacket_Stephens
      • Thomas Blacket Stephens was a wealthy Brisbane businessman and newspaper proprietor who also served as an alderman and mayor of Brisbane Municipal Council, a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland and a Member of the Queensland Legislative Council.
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      • Preceded by: John Douglas
      • Spouse: Anne Connah (m.1856 d.1904)
    • https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Thomas_Edgar_Stephens

      Stephens (surname) Thomas (given name) 1884 births; 1966 deaths; 1885 births; Male painters from the United States; Male painters from the United Kingdom; Births in Cardiff; Deaths in …

    • https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Catholic_Encyclopedia_(1913)/Thomas_Stephens

      Same person as Thomas Stephen Buston . (Also known in India as PADRE ESTEVÄO or ESTEVAM; less familiarly PADRE BUSTEN, BUSTON, or DE BUBSTON) Born about 1549 at …

    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Stephens_(American_football)

      Thomas Stephens (August 29, 1935 – July 12, 2018) was a professional American football player who played tight end for five seasons for the Boston Patriots of the American Football League …

    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_E._Stephens_(artist)

      Born in Cardiff, Wales in 1886, he studied at the Art School of Cardiff University, then at the Heatherly School in London, and then at the Académie Julian in Paris. One of the first portraits

    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_E._Stephens_(politician)

      Thomas Edwin Stephens (October 18, 1903 – May 15, 1988) served in the Eisenhower White House and worked on various Republican political campaigns. Stephens was born in County …

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