This period in which Abraham the Jew lived was one in which Magic was almost universally believed in, and in which its Professors were held in honour;.
The highest professorial rank Permanent full-time faculty members holding this rank are members of the Regular Faculty and are tenured or are accruing time toward tenure Professors are Full Members of the Graduate Faculty (See definition of Assistant Professor for information concerning persons who have administrative positions but who also have faculty titles )
One who professed, or makes open declaration of, his sentiments or opinions; especially, one who makes a public avowal of his belief in the Scriptures and his faith in Christ, and thus unites himself to the visible church
a person whose profession is to perform intellectually in whatever way deemed appropriate in a particular context; learning facilitator; writer for academic journals; classroom actor; ad hoc politician