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The Advocate of the Devil (Latin: Advocatus Diaboli) is the popular name for the legal office within the Catholic Church’s canonization process, officially known as the Promotor Fidei (Promoter of the Faith). The primary function of this office is to systematically raise objections against candidates proposed for sainthood in order to safeguard the integrity of Church law and doctrine. The Promotor Fidei investigates flaws in the candidate’s life, seeks natural or medical explanations for allege

Retractationes is a work by Augustine that holds a significant place in the history of Christian thought, in which he critically reevaluates his own writings. Published by Dergâh Publications in 2025, this text is a fundamental document for understanding the evolution of Augustine’s theological and philosophical thought.SubjectIn this work, Augustine identifies and corrects the errors in thought, interpretation, and sourcing present in the writings he produced throughout his own life. The text f

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emrullah Tuncel (b. 1981, Istanbul) is a Turkish academic and the Mufti of Istanbul. He has academic research in the fields of qiraat, tajwid, and tafsir.Youth and EducationEmrullah Tuncel, originally from the Niksar district of Tokat, was born in 1981 in the Tuzla district of Istanbul. After completing his hifz, he received education in qiraat, classical Arabic, and Islamic sciences. He completed his undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Theology, Marmara University, in 2003.

The artist, born in Konya in 1974, graduated from Selçuk University’s Department of Public Administration in 1996 and from Istanbul University’s Department of Philosophy in 2021. While still in university, he began calligraphy lessons in 1994 with Hattat Dr. Hüseyin Öksüz and continued practice in the scripts of riq’a, sülüs, nesih, divanî, celî divanî, and ta’lik.He received ijazah in sülüs-nesih in 2002 and in ta’lik in 2022. He completed his master’s studies in the Business Department and sub

Retractationes is the work of Augustine, who critically reevaluated his own writings and holds a significant place in the history of Christian thought. Published by Dergâh Yayınları in 2025, this text serves as a fundamental document for understanding the evolution of Augustine’s theological and philosophical ideas.SubjectIn this work, Augustine identifies and corrects errors in thought, interpretation, and sources found in the writings he produced throughout his life. The text functions not onl