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Bland, Ambrose a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Muskingum County, O., Jan. 5, 1834. He was converted in early life, but, refusing to obey his convictions to preach, became hardened, and many years remained an alien. In 1873 he was powerfully reclaimed, began immediately the work to which he had been called, and in … Continue reading “Bland, Ambrose”

Blancus, Christopherus a German engraver, lived about 1600, and is very little known. He executed a few plates in the style of John Muller, among which are, A Holy Family, Accompanied by Angels; The Portrait of’ Michael Angelo Buonarotti, dated 1612. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Blanco, Francisco a Spanish theologian and prelate, was successively canon of Valencia, bishop of Orense, and archbishop of Compostella; he assisted at the Council of Trent. The Italians sought to make him pope. He died April 15, 1581, leaving Advertensias para que los Curas ExBerciten mejor sus Oficios, para evitar Algunos Jerros, etc. Summa de … Continue reading “Blanco, Francisco”

Blanckart, Nikolaus a Carmelite, was a native of Utrecht, and joined his order at Cologne. In 1546 he held a public disputation on the doctrine of purgatory, and was made licentiate of theology; in 1551 he was appointed professor of theology and dean of the theological faculty at Cologne. In the same year he also. … Continue reading “Blanckart, Nikolaus”

Blanchus, Andrew SEE BIANCHI. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Blanchiotti (Or Bianciotti), Bonaventura an Italian theologian and preacher of the Carmelite order, was born at Perosa, in Piedmont, Dec. 30, 1713. He wrote, I Fratrelli e Sorelle del Terz’ Ordine delle Carmine, Informati del Proprio Stato e Guidati all’Anor di Dio (Vercelli, 1748): Thomce Waldensis Carmelitce Anglici, Doctrinale Antiquitatum Fidei Ecclesice Catholicce ad Vetera … Continue reading “Blanchiotti (Or Bianciotti), Bonaventura”

Blanchis, Paolo Da an Italian theologian of the Dominican order, a native of Murano, who lived in the early half of the 17th century, wrote Disceptationes de Difficilioribus Materiis Casuum et Dubiorumn Occurrentium in Conscientia, de Pemnitentia, de Negotiatione, de Bello Publico et Privato (Venice, 1622, 1650). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia … Continue reading “Blanchis, Paolo Da”

Blanchflower, George a Wesleyan minister, was born at Rocklands, Norfolk, Jan. 19, 1817. He was converted at the age of twenty, under William Dawson; entered the ministry in 1843 (Banbury), spent eleven years (1844 sq.) in the West Indies, returned to his native land on account of failing health, and died during his second year … Continue reading “Blanchflower, George”

Blanchetti, Cesare SEE BIANCHETTI. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Blanchetti, Antonio an Italian preacher of the Jesuit order, was born at Pozzuolo in 1602. He wrote Conciones Qutadragesimales (Milan, 1669, 1670). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature