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Bands small societies instituted by Wesley to promote personal holiness and good works among the early Methodists. The first rules of the band societies, drawn up December 25, 1738, may be found in Emory, History of the Methodist Discipline, p. 200. These societies were more select than class- meetings (q.v.), and admitted only persons of … Continue reading “Bands”

Bandinelli, Orlando Reigned from 7 September 1159 to 30 August 1181 . Born c.1100 in Siena, Italy as Orlando Bandinelli; died Civita Castellana, Italy . He was a canonist, cardinal -priest, and papal chancellor . Elected pope almost unanimously, he was opposed with violence by the anti-pope , Cardinal Octavian, the imperial candidate, and took … Continue reading “Bandinelli, Orlando”

Bandinel, James D.D., was educated at Jesus College, Oxford; became M.A. in 1758, D.D. in 1777, and died at Winchester in 1804. He was rector of Netherby, Dorsetshire, for many years. He published Eight Sermons on the peculiar Doctrines of Christianity, being the Bampton Lectures for 1780 (Oxford, 1780, 8vo), which are marked by ingenuity … Continue reading “Bandinel, James”

Bandiera, Dominichino an Italian theologian, a native of Modena, lived in the early half of the 17th century. He became apostolic prothonotary and professor of ethics at the Sapienza of Rome. He wrote, De Hominis Activa Vita, seu Moralis Disciplince Compendium (Rome, 1630): Super Adagio Veteri, Veritas Odium Parit, Problema Ethicum. ad Libr. IV Moral. … Continue reading “Bandiera, Dominichino”

banderole (French: little banner) Small flag or streamer; in heraldry, a streamer from the crook of a bishop’s crosier; in architecture, band used in decorative sculpture. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Bandemundus a monk of the monastery of Eluo (St. Amand), in Hainaut, about 680, was a disciple of the sainted bishop of Maestricht, St. Amand (died 679), and wrote his life, which is to be found in Surius, and also in Bollandus under Feb. 6, as well as Mabillon, Hist. Ord. Benedict. ii, 709 (Cave, … Continue reading “Bandemundus”

Bandello, Vittorio Di an Italian Dominican, was born in 1435 at Castel Nuovo. He studied at Bologna, became professor of theology, and in 1501 general of his order. He was one of the most violent adversaries of the immaculate conception of the Virgin, and treated the Franciscans who defended the doctrine as impious. ignorant heretics, … Continue reading “Bandello, Vittorio Di”

Bandello, Matteo Born at Castelnuovo di Scrivia in Piedmont, Italy, in 1480; died Bishop of Agen, France, in 1565. [According to other sources, he was born in 1485 and died in 1561. –Ed.] He entered the Order of St. Dominic; but his life and writings bear slight trace of a religious character (3 Vols. Lyons, … Continue reading “Bandello, Matteo”

Bandelli, Matteo an Italian theologian, was born at Brescia in the 13th century. He entered the Dominican Order, and was sent in 1298 by Boniface VIII as prefect and governor of the Church of Constantinople. He wrote, Luoqhi Communi di Tutta la Santa Scrittura. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Gen., s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological … Continue reading “Bandelli, Matteo”

Bandel, Joseph Anton Von a German theologian, was chamberlain of the two princes, Louis and Frederick of Wiirtemberg, and died June 7. 1771. He wrote numerous works of controversy stamped with a certain violence, among which we cite, Katholisches Kriegsgericht uber den Glaubens Deserteur (1752): Consiliun utriusque Medici ad Justinum Fabroniunm, de Statu Ecclesive et … Continue reading “Bandel, Joseph Anton Von”