Bonnaire, Louis de a French theologian, was born at Ramerup-sur-Aube about 1680, and died in Paris, June 28, 1752. He was priest of the Oratorio, and published, Parallele de la Morale des Jesuites et de celle des Patens (Troyes, 1726); the publication of this book brought the printer Lefevre to the Bastile: Examen Critique Physique … Continue reading “Bonnaire, Louis de”
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Bonn, University of
Bonn, University of (RHEINSCHE FRIEDRICH-WILHELMS-UNIVERSITÄT). An academy was founded at Bonn in 1777 by Max Friedrich, Prince-Archbishop of Cologne. To secure its support he ordered that every monastery and convent within the archdiocese should either provide two professors or contribute a certain sum of money. He also endeavoured to obtain the papal sanction, but failed. … Continue reading “Bonn, University of”
Bonlliette
Bonlliette a French grammarian, was born at Burgundy about 1720. He entered the ecclesiastical calling, and became cann, of the chapter of Auxerre. He wrote, Traite des Sons de la Langue Franfaise et des Caracteres qui les Representent (Paris, 1760, 1788): Eclaircissement Pacifique sur l’Essence du Sacrifice de J. C. (ibid. 1799). See Hoefer, Nouv. … Continue reading “Bonlliette”
Bonjour (Or Bonjours), Guillaume
Bonjour (Or Bonjours), Guillaume a French Augustinian monk, was born at Toulouse in 1641. He was called to Rome in 1695 by cardinal Naris, and honored with the esteem of pope Clement XI, who confided to him several important functions, especially the commission for reforming the Gregorian Calendar. He was deeply versed in the Oriental … Continue reading “Bonjour (Or Bonjours), Guillaume”
Bonjour
Bonjour the brothers, founders of a new sect of flagellants, lived in the latter half of the 18th century. These two brothers, originating from Pont d’Ain, in Bresse, entered upon the ecclesiastical profession. The elder was first made rector at Forez, and brought upon himself the animadversion of his parishioners and the remonstrance of his … Continue reading “Bonjour”
Bonizon
Bonizon bishop of Sutri and Placenza, who died July 14, 1089, was the author of several theological works, for which see Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Bonizo of Sutri
Bonizo of Sutri (Or BONITHO). Bishop of Sutri in Central Italy, in the eleventh century, an adherent of Gregory VII and advocate of the ideals of that pope; b. about 1045, probably in Cremona, Northern Italy; put to death 14 July, 1090. Early in his life he joined the party known as the Pataria, and … Continue reading “Bonizo of Sutri”
Bonivard (Or Bonnivard), Francois De
Bonivard (Or Bonnivard), Francois De a Swiss ecclesiastic and politician, was born about 1493 at Seyssel-on-the- Rhone. He belonged to a family which enjoyed many privileges under the government of Savoy. He was educated at Turin, and became prior of St. Victor, just outside the walls of Geneva, in 1510. But duke Charles of Savoy … Continue reading “Bonivard (Or Bonnivard), Francois De”
Bonitz, Karl Friedrich
Bonitz, Karl Friedrich a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born Feb. 2, 1775, at Zwoinitz, and died as doctor of theology and superintendent at Langensalza, Aug. 13, 1835. He wrote, Num Ratio Humana Suavi et Indole Morali ad Deum Credendum Recte Cogi Dicatur (Leipsic, 1797): Plurimorumn de Loco Pauli Galatians 3, 20 Sententice Examinatce (ibid. … Continue reading “Bonitz, Karl Friedrich”
Bonisoli (Or Bonizoli), Agostino
Bonisoli (Or Bonizoli), Agostino an Italian painter, was born at Cremona in 1633, and studied under Battista Tortiroli, and afterwards for some time under M. A. Bonisoli. His works were principally easel pictures of sacred subjects. The only large picture by him is the Dispute between St. Antonio and the Tyrant Ezzelino, in the Conventuali … Continue reading “Bonisoli (Or Bonizoli), Agostino”