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Bible Encyclopedias
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Search Results: "pre-raphaelite-brotherhood
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Ag`ape
love-feasts among the primitive christians in commemoration of the last supper, and in which they gave each other the kiss of peace as token of christian brotherhood.
love-feasts among the primitive christians in commemoration of the last supper, and in which they gave each other the kiss of peace as token of christian brotherhood.
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
Brahmo-Somaj
E . church of God), a secession from traditional Hinduism, originated in 1830 by Rammohun Roy, and developed by Chunder Sen; founded on theistic, or
E . church of God), a secession from traditional Hinduism, originated in 1830 by Rammohun Roy, and developed by Chunder Sen; founded on theistic, or
Burne-Jones, Sir Edward
Artist, born at Birmingham, of Welsh descent; came early under the influence of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, and all along produced works imbued with
Artist, born at Birmingham, of Welsh descent; came early under the influence of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, and all along produced works imbued with
Dev`enter
a town in holland, in the province of overyssel, 55 m. se. of amsterdam; has carpet manufactures; is celebrated for its gingerbread; was the locality of the brotherhood of common life, with which the life and work of thomas à kempis are associated.
a town in holland, in the province of overyssel, 55 m. se. of amsterdam; has carpet manufactures; is celebrated for its gingerbread; was the locality of the brotherhood of common life, with which the life and work of thomas à kempis are associated.
Faber, Frederick William
A Catholic divine and hymn-writer, born at Calverley, Yorkshire; at Oxford he won the Newdigate Prize in 1836; for three years was rector of Elton, but
A Catholic divine and hymn-writer, born at Calverley, Yorkshire; at Oxford he won the Newdigate Prize in 1836; for three years was rector of Elton, but
Familists
or the brotherhood of love, a fanatical sect which arose in holland in 1556, and affected to love all men as brothers.
or the brotherhood of love, a fanatical sect which arose in holland in 1556, and affected to love all men as brothers.
Feuillans
A reformed brotherhood of Cistercian monks, founded in 1577 by Jean de la Barrière, abbot of the Cistercian monastery at Feuillans, in Languedoc.
A reformed brotherhood of Cistercian monks, founded in 1577 by Jean de la Barrière, abbot of the Cistercian monastery at Feuillans, in Languedoc.
Francesco Di Paula
ounder of the order of the Minims, born at Paula, in Calabria; was trained in a Franciscan convent, but at the age of 19 took up his abode in a cave,
ounder of the order of the Minims, born at Paula, in Calabria; was trained in a Franciscan convent, but at the age of 19 took up his abode in a cave,
Francis, St., of Assisi
Founder of the Franciscan order, born at Assisi, in Umbria; began life as a soldier, but during a serious illness his thoughts were turned from earth
Founder of the Franciscan order, born at Assisi, in Umbria; began life as a soldier, but during a serious illness his thoughts were turned from earth
Golden Legend
a collection of lives of saints and other tales, such as that of the "seven sleepers" and "st. george and the dragon," made in the 13th century by jacques de voragine, a dominican monk, to the glory especially of his brotherhood.
a collection of lives of saints and other tales, such as that of the "seven sleepers" and "st. george and the dragon," made in the 13th century by jacques de voragine, a dominican monk, to the glory especially of his brotherhood.
Harris, Luke
Founder of the "Brotherhood of the New Life," born in Buckinghamshire, a spiritualistic Socialist; his system founded on Swedenborgianism (q. v .) on
Founder of the "Brotherhood of the New Life," born in Buckinghamshire, a spiritualistic Socialist; his system founded on Swedenborgianism (q. v .) on
Hermandad, Santa
e . holy brotherhood), an association of the principal cities of spain leagued together at first against the pillagings and robberies of the nobles, and eventually against all forms of violence and lawlessness in the state.
e . holy brotherhood), an association of the principal cities of spain leagued together at first against the pillagings and robberies of the nobles, and eventually against all forms of violence and lawlessness in the state.
Hunt, Holman
Painter, born in London; became a pupil of Rossetti, and "his greatest disciple," and joined the Pre-Raphaelite movement; he began with "worldly subjects,"
Painter, born in London; became a pupil of Rossetti, and "his greatest disciple," and joined the Pre-Raphaelite movement; he began with "worldly subjects,"
Kempis, Thomas À
Born at Kempen, near Düsseldorf, son of a poor but honest and industrious craftsman named Hämerkin; joined, while yet a youth, the "Brotherhood
Born at Kempen, near Düsseldorf, son of a poor but honest and industrious craftsman named Hämerkin; joined, while yet a youth, the "Brotherhood
Overbeck, Friedrich
Celebrated German painter, born at Lübeck; was head of the new Romantic or Pre-Raphaelite school of German art; had devoted himself to religious
Celebrated German painter, born at Lübeck; was head of the new Romantic or Pre-Raphaelite school of German art; had devoted himself to religious
Rossetti, Charles Dante Gabriel
Poet and painter, born in London, the son of Gabriele Rossetti; was as a painter one of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (q. v .), and is characterised
Poet and painter, born in London, the son of Gabriele Rossetti; was as a painter one of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (q. v .), and is characterised
Senussi
A Mohammedan brotherhood in the Soudan, founded by Mohammed-es-Senussi from Mostaganem, in Algeria, who flourished between 1830 and 1860. The brotherhood,
A Mohammedan brotherhood in the Soudan, founded by Mohammed-es-Senussi from Mostaganem, in Algeria, who flourished between 1830 and 1860. The brotherhood,
Templars
A famous order of knights which flourished during the Middle Ages, and originated in connection with the Crusades. Its founders were Hugues de Payen
A famous order of knights which flourished during the Middle Ages, and originated in connection with the Crusades. Its founders were Hugues de Payen
Theosophy
Divine wisdom), a mystic philosophy of very difficult definition which hails from the East, and was introduced among us by Madame Blavatsky, a Russian
Divine wisdom), a mystic philosophy of very difficult definition which hails from the East, and was introduced among us by Madame Blavatsky, a Russian
