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Bogermann, Jan a Dutch theologian, noted as president of the Synod of Dort, was born in- 1576, at Oplewert, in Friesland. ” He took a violent part in the religious controversies which inflamed, with unwonted fire, the Dutch mind at the beginning of the seventeenth century. His hatred of Arminianism extended itself (as theological hatred … Continue reading “Bogermann, Jan (2)”

Boggiani, Pio Profile Joined the Dominicans on 15 September 1879 , taking the name Tommaso. Priest . Missionary to Constantinople . Prior of the Dominican convent at Ragusa , Sicily , Italy in 1891 . Parish priest at Santa Maria di Castello, Genoa , Italy in 1900 . Taught in the seminary of Genoa . … Continue reading “Boggiani, Pio”

Boger, George a German Reformed minister, was born in North Carolina, Dec. 15, 1782. In early life he was admitted to the Church, and in 1798 was ordained and received as a member of the Synod of Carlisle, Pa. During the year 1818 he preached at Rowan and Cabarras, in North Carolina. While in that … Continue reading “Boger, George”

Bogehold, Philip Wilhelm Moritz a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born May 24, 1815, at Miulheim, on the Rhine. He studied at Bonn and Berlin, and in 1839 was appointed rector of the Latin school at Dierdorf and second preacher there. The many duties connected with his twofold position obliged him to retire to Oberdreis, … Continue reading “Bogehold, Philip Wilhelm Moritz”

Bogdo Lama in Mongolian religion, is the personification of the eternally lasting incarnation of the god Xaka, or Fo. He was one thousand years old before our time of reckoning, born of a pure maiden, spread a purified doctrine, and was translated alive into heaven; but his spirit rested upon an innocent boy, who now … Continue reading “Bogdo Lama”

Bogatzky, Karl Heinrich Von a German writer was born at Jankow, Silesia, Sept. 7,1690. His father designed him for the army; but, having been taught by a pious mother, his religious life was decided at an early age, and he refused to be a soldier. He studied law at Jena and theology at Halle. In … Continue reading “Bogatzky, Karl Heinrich Von (2)”

Bogardus, William R a prominent minister of the Reformed (Dutch) Church, graduated at Union College in 1813 and at the New Brunswick Theological Seminary in 1816. He was settled in Ulster County, N.Y., from 1817 to 1831, and at New Paltz and New Hurley, and at Acquackanonck, N. J. (now Passaic), from 1831 to 1856. … Continue reading “Bogardus, William R”

Bogart, David Schuyler a minister of the Reformed (Dutch) Church, was born in New York city in 1770. He graduated at Columbia College in 1790, studied theology under Dr. J. H. Livingston, and was licensed by the Synod in 1792. He was missionary along the Hudson and to the North as far as St. Croix … Continue reading “Bogart, David Schuyler”

Bogardus, Nanning a minister of the Reformed (Dutch) Church, was pastor of the Church at Helderberg, Albany County, N. Y., from 1830 to 1833, and at Fort’ Plain from 1834 to 1835. Next he was stated supply at Plattekill. From 1838 to 1842 he was pastor at Woodstock, Ulster County; Sharon, Schoharie County, from 1846 … Continue reading “Bogardus, Nanning”

Bogardus, Everardus the second minister of the Reformed (Dutch) Church in New York, Jonas Michaelius being the first. Mr. Bogardus arrived at New Amsterdam in 1633, with governor Van Twiller, and with Adam Roeland, Sr., the first teacher, and founder of the School of the Collegiate Church. Upon the reception of their minister, the people, … Continue reading “Bogardus, Everardus”