Author: Administrador

Beguines Beghards The etymology of the names Beghard and Beguine can only be conjectured. Most likely they are derived from the old Flemish word beghen, in the sense of “to pray”, not “to beg”, for neither of these communities were at any time mendicant orders; maybe from Bega, the patron saint of Nivelles, where, according … Continue reading “Beguines Beghards”

BEGUINES A congregation of nuns founded either by St. Begghe or by Lambert le Begue. They were established, first at Leige, and afterwards at Neville, in 1207; and from this last settlement sprang the great number of Beguinages which are spread over all Flanders, and which have passed from Flanders into Germany. In the latter … Continue reading “Beguines”

Beguinage (Beguinarum domus), the residence of a society of BEGUINES SEE BEGUINES (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Beguin, Nicolas a French theologian, who lived in the latter half of the 16th century, wrote Eucharistia, sive Dominicoe Conce Institutio et de Paschale Domini, adversus Misoliturgarum atque Calvinistaorumn Blasphemias atque Imposturas (Paris, 1564). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Beguin, Daniel a French Jesuit theologian, was born at Chateau Thierry, Oct. 14, 1608, and diel March 19, 1696. He wrote, De Veritate Divinitatis Jesu Christi (Paris, 1680): Les Veritfs Fondainentales du Salut, en Forme de Meditations (ibid. 1686): Retraite ou Exercices qu’il faut faire Touns les Mois pour se Disposer a Bien Mourir (Rheims, … Continue reading “Beguin, Daniel”

Beguile be-gl: In 2Pe 2:14 the King James Version (compare Jam 1:14) the word , deleazo, is translated beguile, and means particularly to entice, catch by bait. Doubtless Peter got this idea from his old business of fishing, baiting the hook to beguile the fish. In Rom 7:11; Rom 16:18; 1Co 3:18 the word is … Continue reading “Beguile”

Begue, Lambert a French heretic, lived toward the close of the 12th century. Man, he said, is able to attain to the highest degree of perfection, and may then accord to his body all he wants. He also denied the adoration of the consecrated wafer. He is also said to have preached against the corrupt … Continue reading “Begue, Lambert”

Beguards SEE BEGHARDS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Begu a nun of Hackness, Yorkshire, for more than thirty years, is said to have had a supernatural intimation ofthe death of St. Hilda in 674. She has beeun sometimes supposed to be identical with St. Bega (q. v). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Begriffsgefuhl (Ger. Literally, conceptual feeling) The faculty of eliciting feelings, images or recollections associated viith concepts or capable of being substituted for them. Sometimes, the affective tone peculiar to a given concept. — O.F.K. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy