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Wandelbert Benedictine monk and theological writer, born in 813; died at Prüm after 850. Little is known of his personal history. He was apparently a native of France, and in 839 he was already a monk at Prum. About this date Abbot Markward commissioned him to rewrite the old life of St. Goar and to … Continue reading “Wandelbert”

Wandalin, Peter a Protestant theologian and linguist of Germany who died in 1659, is the author of Catulogus 300 Vocabulorum Danicorum Cognationem ex Lingua Hebr. Ducentium (Hafnia, 1651). He also wrote Paraphrasis Gerim. in 7 Psalmos Penitentiales, in Epist. ad Galatas, Philippenses, Hebraeos, et Tres Jehannis Epistolas. He wrote likewise in the Danish language. See … Continue reading “Wandalin, Peter”

Wandalin, Johan (1) a Protestant theologian of Denmark, was born Jan. 26, 1624, at Viborg, in Jutland. At the age of fourteen he was acquainted with the Hebrew, Chalde, Syriac, Arabic, and Rabbinical languages. He studied at Copenhagen, Leydvll Utrecht, and other universities. In 1651 he returned to Copenhagen; was appointed in 1652 professor of … Continue reading “Wandalin, Johan (2)”

Wanahieim in Norse mythology, is the country of the Wanes, and is thought to be in the extreme north of Europe, but is difficult to locate exactly either its history or its geography. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Wanagaren (or Vanagaren or Banafsheren), in Hind mythology, is the son of the giant-king Bali, and reigned in Maralipuram. Because Krishna’s son Anuredh enticed his daughter and was captured. Krishna carried on a war with him, and captured his kingdom, notwithstanding Siva’s defense, and cut off the giant’s thousand hands, all but two, with which … Continue reading “Wanagaren”

Wanadis in Norse mythology, is a surname of Freia the goddess of the Wanes, she having sprung from that nation. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Wan in Norse mythology, is one of the infernal streams in the kingdom of Hell. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Wamen SEE VANAMA. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Wambaugh, Abraham B a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Hunterdon County, N.J., Oct. 26, 1815. He was converted at the age of thirteen; joined the Ohio Conference in 1838, and served at Jamestown, Bellefontaine, East Liberty, Jamestown a second term, Columbus, and Circleville. In 1844, because of failing health, he located, studied law, and … Continue reading “Wambaugh, Abraham B”

Wamack, Drury a minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was born in Rutherford County, N. C., Oct. 12, 1806. He professed religion after reaching his majority, and entered the Tennessee Conference. In 1854 he went to Texas, and entered the North-west Texas Conference. He died in 1878 or 1879. See Minutes of Annual Conferences … Continue reading “Wamack, Drury”