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Benedictus Cyprianus SEE BENET. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Benedictus Britannicus SEE BENEDICT OF BRESCIA. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Benedictus (Originally Ambarach), Petrus a celebrated Maronite, was born at Gusta, in Phoenicia, in 1663, of a noble family, and sent to the Maronite College at Rome when but nine years old, where he made great progress in the Oriental languages; but returned afterwards to the East, and applied himself to preaching the Gospel there. … Continue reading “Benedictus (Originally Ambarach), Petrus”

Benedictus is the liturgical name for the song of Zacharias contained in Luk 1:68-79, so called from its first word. This canticle has been said at lauds in the Western Church from early times every day throughout the year, whatever be the service. The introduction of the custom is attributed to St. Benedict. It is … Continue reading “Benedictus”

Benedictis, Luigi Vincenzio de an Italian theologian, a native of Modena, lived in the latter half of the 17th century. He was of the Dominican order. His principal works are, La Sibilla di Loreto: La Corsa della Nave Vittoria di Santa Chiesa, per la Conquiste dell Anrme Cristiane nell’ Ungaria ed Arcipelago. See Hoefer, Nouv. … Continue reading “Benedictis, Luigi Vincenzio de”

Benedictis, Jacobus (or Jacoponus) de SEE STABAT MATER. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Benedictis, Giovanni Battista de an Italian theologian of the Jesuit order, was. born at Ostimt, Jan. 20, 1620. He made enemies for himself by obstinately sustaining the principles of the Peripatetic philosophy and of the scholastic theology against the partisans of Descartes, and against the new doctrines of the Jansenists and their partisans. He died … Continue reading “Benedictis, Giovanni Battista de”

Benedictis, Ben. Tetius de (surnamed Capra), an Italian jurist and theologian who lived in the early half of the 15th century, wrote, Volumen Conclusionium Legalium super Decretalibus, Libri V: Conmentatria in Jus Canonicum: Repetitiones in Canonico: Volumen Conclusionum Regularium et Communium Opinionum et de Permulatione Beneiciorum (Venice, 1568): Super Lecturas Testium Civilium: Consilia seu Responsa … Continue reading “Benedictis, Ben. Tetius de”

Benedictions, Jewish SEE SHEMONEH ESREH. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Benedictions are an important element in ecclesiastical liturgy. SEE BENEDICTION. I. Definition, etc. Benediction, in contradistinction from the allied expressions, consecration, dedication, may be defined to be a certain holy action which, combined with prayer, seeks for God’s grace for persons, and, in a lower degree, a blessing upon things, with a view whether to … Continue reading “BENEDICTIONS”