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Search Results: "jerome
Title Matches: 5
Cardan, Jerome
Italian physician and mathematician, born at Pavia; was far-famed as a physician; studied and wrote on all manner of known subjects, made discoveries
Italian physician and mathematician, born at Pavia; was far-famed as a physician; studied and wrote on all manner of known subjects, made discoveries
Jerome of Prague
Born at Prague; studied there and at Oxford (where he came under Wycliffe's influence), Paris, Heidelberg, and Cologne; acquired great learning, and
Born at Prague; studied there and at Oxford (where he came under Wycliffe's influence), Paris, Heidelberg, and Cologne; acquired great learning, and
Jerome, Jerome Klapta
dramatist, journalist, &c., author of "idle thoughts of an idle fellow," "three men in a boat," "diary of a pilgrimage," &c., as also of plays; editor of the idler and of a weekly magazine journal, to-day ; b . 1861.
dramatist, journalist, &c., author of "idle thoughts of an idle fellow," "three men in a boat," "diary of a pilgrimage," &c., as also of plays; editor of the idler and of a weekly magazine journal, to-day ; b . 1861.
Jerome, St.
A Father of the Church, born in N. Illyria, of rich parents, presumably Christian, although he first became Christian himself of his own election after
A Father of the Church, born in N. Illyria, of rich parents, presumably Christian, although he first became Christian himself of his own election after
Pétion de Villeneuve, Jérôme
Born at Chartres; figured in the French Revolution as a zealous republican, member of the Tiers État, one of the commission to reconduct the royal
Born at Chartres; figured in the French Revolution as a zealous republican, member of the Tiers État, one of the commission to reconduct the royal
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Bethlehem
a village 6 m. s. of jerusalem, the birthplace of jesus christ and king david, with a convent containing the church of the nativity; near it is the grotto where st. jerome translated the bible into latin.
a village 6 m. s. of jerusalem, the birthplace of jesus christ and king david, with a convent containing the church of the nativity; near it is the grotto where st. jerome translated the bible into latin.
Bible, the
E . the Book par excellence , and not so much a book as a library of books), a collection of sacred writings divided into two parts, the Old Testament
E . the Book par excellence , and not so much a book as a library of books), a collection of sacred writings divided into two parts, the Old Testament
Bonaparte
Name of a celebrated family of Italian origin settled in Corsica; the principal members of it were: orn at Ajaccio, 1744; died at Montpellier, 1785;
Name of a celebrated family of Italian origin settled in Corsica; the principal members of it were: orn at Ajaccio, 1744; died at Montpellier, 1785;
Caracci
family of painters, born at Bologna: he founder of a new school of painting, the principle of which was eclecticism, in consequence of which it
family of painters, born at Bologna: he founder of a new school of painting, the principle of which was eclecticism, in consequence of which it
Constance
a city of the grand-duchy of baden, on the s. bank of the rhine, at its exit from the lake; famous for the seat of the council (1414-1418) which condemned john huss and jerome of prague to death; long famous for its linen manufacture.
a city of the grand-duchy of baden, on the s. bank of the rhine, at its exit from the lake; famous for the seat of the council (1414-1418) which condemned john huss and jerome of prague to death; long famous for its linen manufacture.
Damasus, St.
pope from 366 to 384, a spaniard; a zealous opponent of the arians and a friend of st. jerome, who, under his sanction, executed his translation of the bible into the vulgate; there was a damasus ii., pope in 1048.
pope from 366 to 384, a spaniard; a zealous opponent of the arians and a friend of st. jerome, who, under his sanction, executed his translation of the bible into the vulgate; there was a damasus ii., pope in 1048.
Domenichi`no
A celebrated Italian painter, born at Bologna; studied under Calvaert and Caracci; was of the Bolognese school, and reckoned one of the first of them;
A celebrated Italian painter, born at Bologna; studied under Calvaert and Caracci; was of the Bolognese school, and reckoned one of the first of them;
Donatus
A Latin grammarian and rhetorician of the 4th century, the teacher of St. Jerome; the author of treatises in grammar known as Donats, and, along with
A Latin grammarian and rhetorician of the 4th century, the teacher of St. Jerome; the author of treatises in grammar known as Donats, and, along with
Grimm, Jacob Ludwig
German philologist, born at Hanau; held office as librarian to Jerome Bonaparte, king of Westphalia, and afterwards to Göttingen University, as
German philologist, born at Hanau; held office as librarian to Jerome Bonaparte, king of Westphalia, and afterwards to Göttingen University, as
Hieronymus
see jerome .
see jerome .
Italic Version, the
A version of the Scriptures into Latin on the basis of the Septuagint, executed in N. Italy under episcopal authority from other versions in circulation;
A version of the Scriptures into Latin on the basis of the Septuagint, executed in N. Italy under episcopal authority from other versions in circulation;
Vulgate
A version of the Bible in Latin executed by St. Jerome (q. v .), and was in two centuries after its execution universally adopted in the Western Christian
A version of the Bible in Latin executed by St. Jerome (q. v .), and was in two centuries after its execution universally adopted in the Western Christian
Westphalia
a german duchy, now a prussian province; made with other territories in 1807 into a kingdom by napoleon for his brother jerome, and designed to be the centre of the confederation of the rhine; was assigned to prussia in 1813 according to the treaty of vienna.
a german duchy, now a prussian province; made with other territories in 1807 into a kingdom by napoleon for his brother jerome, and designed to be the centre of the confederation of the rhine; was assigned to prussia in 1813 according to the treaty of vienna.
Ziska, Johann
Hussite leader, born in Bohemia of a noble family; began life as a page at the court of King Wenceslas, but threw up a courtier's life in disgust for
Hussite leader, born in Bohemia of a noble family; began life as a page at the court of King Wenceslas, but threw up a courtier's life in disgust for
