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Tauler, Johannes (1300-1361) was an outstanding German mystic and preacher. Born in Strassburg, he entered the Dominican Order and did his philosophical and theological studies at Cologne, where he was probably influenced by Eckhart. He was most interested in the ethical and religious aspects of mysticism, and, like Eckhart, he concentrated on an analytical intuition … Continue reading “Tauler, Johannes”

Tauler (original form Tauweler), Johannes the famous Dominican preacher and mystic, was born at Strasburg in A.D. 1290 the authorities differ with respect to both time and place. He was of honorable family and early devoted to the priestly office. In (about) 1308 he became a monk and went to Paris, to the College of … Continue reading “Tauler (original form Tauweler), Johannes”

Taught (Adjective) primarily “what can be taught,” then, “taught,” is used (a) of persons, Joh 6:45; (b) of things, 1Co 2:13 (twice), “(not in words which man’s wisdom) teacheth, (but which the Spirit) teacheth,” lit., “(not in words) taught (of man’s wisdom, but) taught (of the Spirit).” “God-taught” (Theos, “God,” and No. 1), occurs in … Continue reading “Taught (Adjective)”

Taught Jdg 8:16 (a) Joshua punished these men by thrusting thorns into their bodies, and tortured them in this way because of their rebellion and their refusal to assist him in the hour of his need. Hos 10:11 (a) The heifer needed to be broken to work. The prophet speaks of this breaking process as … Continue reading “Taught”

Tauckney, Anthony a learned Nonconformist divine of England, was born at Kirton, Lincolnshire, in September, 1599. He was matriculated at Emanuel College, Cambridge, at fourteen, received his degree of A.M. in 1620, and was chosen fellow of his college three years after. In 1627 he took his degree of B.D., and became assistant to the … Continue reading “Tauckney, Anthony”

Taubat (DE TAUBATÉ) Diocese in Brazil, South America, established on 29 April, 1908, as a suffragan of Sãn Paulo. The present incumbent and first bishop, the Right Rev. Epaminondas Nuñes de Avila e Silva (born 4 July, 1869; consecrated 8 Sept., 1909) entered upon his duties on 21 Nov., 1909. In the town of Taubaté, … Continue reading “Taubaté”

Tau Cross is a cross formed like the Greek letter T (Tat), and one of the most ancient forms. SEE STAFF, PASTORAL. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Tatwine archbishop of Canterbury, was a distinguished scholar, poet, and divine. He was appointed to the see of Canterbury in 731, and passed the remainder of his life in the quiet routine of episcopal duty. He died in 734. See Hook, Lives of the Archbishops of Canterbury, 1:195 sq. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and … Continue reading “Tatwine”

Tatwin, Saint (TATUINI) Archbishop of Canterbury; died 30 July, 734. A Mercian by birth, he became a monk at Briudun in Worcestershire. The Venerable Bede describes him as “a man illustrious for religion and prudence and excellently instructed in the sacred letters” (Hist. Eccl., V, xxiii). He was elected to succeed Brihtwald as Archbishop of … Continue reading “Tatwin, Saint”

Tattva (Skr.) “Thatness”, “whatness”, one of the principles ranging from abstract factors of conscious life to relations and laws governing natural facts. The Trika (q.v.). knows 36 tattvas which come into play when the universe “unfolds”, i.e., is created by Shiva in an act variously symbolized by the awakening of his mind, or a “shining … Continue reading “Tattva”