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Aubert, Augustin a French portrait, historical, and landscape painter, was born at Marseilles in the year 1781. His principal subjects are from sacred history, and are held in considerable estimation in France. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Aubermont, Jean-Aontoine d’ Theologian of Bois-le-Duc; died 22 November, 1686. He joined the Dominicans in 1633, taught philosophy and theology in several convents of his order, was made doctor of theology at Louvain in 1652, and president of the local Dominican college in 1653. His theological writings are mostly in defence of papal infallibility (1682) … Continue reading “Aubermont, Jean-Aontoine d’”

Aubermont, Jean Antoine was a Ducminican of the Low Countries, who took the habit at twenty years of age, in 1632, at Gllent. He studied at Cologne, and taught philosophy at Louvain, where he took his doctor’s degree in 1652. Afterwards he was made apostolic missionary in Holland. He died suddenly in 1686, leaving many … Continue reading “Aubermont, Jean Antoine”

Auberlen Karl August an eminent German theologian, was born November 19, 1824, at Fellbach, near Stuttgart. He studied four years, from 1837, at Blaubeuern, and in 1841 entered the University of Tubingen as theological student. F. C. Baur (q.v.) was then at the height of his glory, and Auberlen for a time was carried away … Continue reading “Auberlen Karl August”

Auber, Miss Harriet an English poetess, was born in London, January 20, 1773. She lived a long but retired life, and died at Hoddesdon, Hertshire, January 20, 1862. Of her poetry only a single volume was published, entitled The Spirit of the Psalms (anonymously, 1829), containing some selected pieces, but much original matter of great … Continue reading “Auber, Miss Harriet”

Aubarde, Jean-Michel-d’Astorg Canon regular,and Vicar Capitular of Pamiers, born 1639; died 4 August, 1692. He was educated at Toulouse (France), entered the Seminary of Pamiers, and later joined the regular, who formed the cathedral chapter of that diocese. After the death of the bishop, Francois Caulet, Aubarede was chosen vicar capitular. As administrator of the … Continue reading “Aubarède, Jean-Michel-d’Astorg”

Atwood, Thomas a Baptist minister, was born at Plymouth, Mass., not far from the year 1810. In early life he followed the sea, and became first officer of several merchant-ships. Soon after the excitement connected with mining in California commenced, he went, in 1849, to the Pacific Coast, with a company made up of persons … Continue reading “Atwood, Thomas”

Atwood, John a Baptist minister, was born at Hudson, N. H., Oct. 3, 1795. – He was a graduate in the theological class connected with Waterville College. in 1822. For two .or three years subsequent to his graduation he preached as a supply in Readnfield, Me., and in New London and Pittsfield, N. H. His … Continue reading “Atwood, John”

Atwood, Edward Sumner. D.D a Congregational minister, was born in Taunton, Massachusetts, June 4, 1833. He graduated from Brown University in 1852; from Andover Theological Seminary in 1856; the same year was ordained pastor at Grantville, Massachusetts; in 1864: became the colleague of Brown Emerson, D.D., in the South Church, Salem, and after his death … Continue reading “Atwood, Edward Sumner. D.D”

Atwood, Anson S a Congregational minister of Connecticut, was born at Woodbury, Aug. 1, 1790, and graduated at Yale in 1814. After spending some time in home missionary labor, he accepted a call from the Church at South Mansfield, where he was ordained in 1819. This was his only pastorate one of almost forty-three years. … Continue reading “Atwood, Anson S”