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Bible Encyclopedias
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Search Results: "paul-sarpi
Approximate Matches: 1 - 20 of 125
Acts of the Apostles
a narrative account in the new testament of the founding of the christian church chiefly through the ministry of peter and paul, written by luke, commencing with the year 33, and concluding with the imprisonment of paul in rome in 62.
a narrative account in the new testament of the founding of the christian church chiefly through the ministry of peter and paul, written by luke, commencing with the year 33, and concluding with the imprisonment of paul in rome in 62.
Alexander I. (2)
Emperor of Russia, son and successor of Paul I., took part in the European strife against the encroachments of Napoleon, was present at the battle of
Emperor of Russia, son and successor of Paul I., took part in the European strife against the encroachments of Napoleon, was present at the battle of
Ango`la
a district on the w. coast of africa, between the congo and benguela, subject to portugal, the capital of which is st. paul de loando.
a district on the w. coast of africa, between the congo and benguela, subject to portugal, the capital of which is st. paul de loando.
Apol`los
a jew of alexandria, who became an eloquent preacher of christ, and on account of his eloquence rated above st. paul.
a jew of alexandria, who became an eloquent preacher of christ, and on account of his eloquence rated above st. paul.
Apostle of Germany
st. boniface; t. patrick; t. augustine; t. denis; renæus; t. paul; lfilas; ohn eliot; olumba; nsgar; t. ninian; rancis xavier; ather mathew.
st. boniface; t. patrick; t. augustine; t. denis; renæus; t. paul; lfilas; ohn eliot; olumba; nsgar; t. ninian; rancis xavier; ather mathew.
Apostles, the Four
picture of st. john, st. peter, st. mark, and st. paul, in the museum at münich, painted by albert dürer.
picture of st. john, st. peter, st. mark, and st. paul, in the museum at münich, painted by albert dürer.
Ara`tus
native of sicyon, in greece, promoter of the achæan league, in which he was thwarted by philip of macedon, was poisoned, it is said, by his order (271-213 b.c.); also a greek poet, author of two didactic poems, born in cilicia, quoted by st paul in acts xvii. 28.
native of sicyon, in greece, promoter of the achæan league, in which he was thwarted by philip of macedon, was poisoned, it is said, by his order (271-213 b.c.); also a greek poet, author of two didactic poems, born in cilicia, quoted by st paul in acts xvii. 28.
Arnold, Matthew
Poet and critic, eldest son of Thomas Arnold of Rugby; professor of Poetry in Oxford from 1857 to 1867; inspector of schools for 35 years from 1851;
Poet and critic, eldest son of Thomas Arnold of Rugby; professor of Poetry in Oxford from 1857 to 1867; inspector of schools for 35 years from 1851;
Au`gustine, St.
The bishop of Hippo and the greatest of the Latin Fathers of the Church; a native of Tagaste, in Numidia; son of a pagan father and a Christian mother,
The bishop of Hippo and the greatest of the Latin Fathers of the Church; a native of Tagaste, in Numidia; son of a pagan father and a Christian mother,
Bai`reuth
the capital of upper franconia, in bavaria, with a large theatre erected by the king for the performance of wagner's musical compositions, and with a monument, simple but massive, as was fit, to the memory of jean paul, who died there.
the capital of upper franconia, in bavaria, with a large theatre erected by the king for the performance of wagner's musical compositions, and with a monument, simple but massive, as was fit, to the memory of jean paul, who died there.
Baptism
The Christian rite of initiation into the membership of the Church, identified by St. Paul (Rom. vi. 4) with that No to the world which precedes or rather
The Christian rite of initiation into the membership of the Church, identified by St. Paul (Rom. vi. 4) with that No to the world which precedes or rather
Barham, Richard Harris
his literary name thomas ingoldsby, born at canterbury, minor canon of st. paul's; friend of sidney smith; author of "ingoldsby legends," published originally as a series of papers in bentley's miscellany (1788-1879).
his literary name thomas ingoldsby, born at canterbury, minor canon of st. paul's; friend of sidney smith; author of "ingoldsby legends," published originally as a series of papers in bentley's miscellany (1788-1879).
Barnabas, St.
A member of the first Christian brotherhood, a companion of St. Paul's, and characterised in the Acts as "a good man"; stoned to death at Cyprus, where
A member of the first Christian brotherhood, a companion of St. Paul's, and characterised in the Acts as "a good man"; stoned to death at Cyprus, where
Baur, Ferdinand Christian
Head of the Tübingen school of rationalist divines, born near Stuttgart; distinguished by his scholarship and his labours in Biblical criticism
Head of the Tübingen school of rationalist divines, born near Stuttgart; distinguished by his scholarship and his labours in Biblical criticism
Bembo, Pietro
cardinal, an erudite man of letters and patron of literature and the arts, born at venice; secretary to pope leo x.; historiographer of venice, and librarian of st. mark's; made cardinal by paul iii., and bishop of bergamo; a fastidious stylist and a stickler for purity in language (1470-1547).
cardinal, an erudite man of letters and patron of literature and the arts, born at venice; secretary to pope leo x.; historiographer of venice, and librarian of st. mark's; made cardinal by paul iii., and bishop of bergamo; a fastidious stylist and a stickler for purity in language (1470-1547).
Benjamin
jacob's youngest son, by rachel, the head of one of the twelve tribes, who were settled in a small fertile territory between ephraim and judah; the tribe to which st. paul belonged.
jacob's youngest son, by rachel, the head of one of the twelve tribes, who were settled in a small fertile territory between ephraim and judah; the tribe to which st. paul belonged.
Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
commonly called saint-pierre simply, a celebrated french writer, born at havre; author of "paul and virginia," written on the eve of the revolution, called by carlyle "the swan-song of old dying france," (1739-1814).
commonly called saint-pierre simply, a celebrated french writer, born at havre; author of "paul and virginia," written on the eve of the revolution, called by carlyle "the swan-song of old dying france," (1739-1814).
Boehm, Sir Joseph Edgar
sculptor, born in vienna, of hungarian parentage; settled in england; executed a colossal statue of the queen at windsor, a seated statue of carlyle on the thames embankment, a statue of bunyan at bedford, &c.; patronised by the queen and royal family; buried in st. paul's by the queen's desire (1785-1869).
sculptor, born in vienna, of hungarian parentage; settled in england; executed a colossal statue of the queen at windsor, a seated statue of carlyle on the thames embankment, a statue of bunyan at bedford, &c.; patronised by the queen and royal family; buried in st. paul's by the queen's desire (1785-1869).
Borghese
Name of a family of high position and great wealth in Rome: Camillo, having become Pope in 1605 under the title of Paul V.; and Prince Borghese having
Name of a family of high position and great wealth in Rome: Camillo, having become Pope in 1605 under the title of Paul V.; and Prince Borghese having
Bull, George
Bishop of St. Davids, born at Wells; a stanch Churchman; wrote "Harmonia Apostolica" in reconciliation of the teachings of Paul and James on the matter
Bishop of St. Davids, born at Wells; a stanch Churchman; wrote "Harmonia Apostolica" in reconciliation of the teachings of Paul and James on the matter
