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ARNON A river rising in the mountains east of the Dead Sea, into which it flows. It is now called Wady Modjeb, and anciently divided the territories of the Moabites in turn from those of the Ammonites, Amorites, and Reubenites, Num 21:13 ; Jos 13:16 . It flows in a deep and wild ravine of … Continue reading “Arnon”

Arnolfo di Cambio Sometimes called di Lapo, the principal master of Italian Gothic, b. at Florence, about 1232; d. in the same city, in the seventy-first year of his age probably in 1300, during the brief period of Dante’s power. Who Arnolfo was seems to be scarcely known, though few architects have left greater works … Continue reading “Arnolfo di Cambio”

ARNOLDISTS The followers of Arnold, of Brescia, in the twelfth century, who was a great declaimer against the wealth and vices of the clergy. He is also charged with preaching against baptism and the Eucharist. He was burnt at Rome in 1155, and his ashes cast into the Tiber. Fuente: Theological Dictionary Arnoldists followers of … Continue reading “Arnoldists”

Arnoldi, Daniel Heinrich SEE ARNOLD, DANIEL H. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Arnoldi, Bartholomaeus Usually called Usingen, after his birthplace, an Augustinian friar, teacher of Luther, and with him inmate of the Augustinian monastery at Erfurt; b. in 1463; d. at Würzburg, 9 September, 1532. He received his master’s degree in 1491 and was promoted to the doctorate of divinity in 1514 (Jürgens, Luther, I, 430, Leipzig, … Continue reading “Arnoldi, Bartholomaeus”

Arnoldi, August Wilhelm a Roman Catholic bishop of Germany, born at Baden, near Treves, in Prussia, died in 1864. He was ordained priest in 1825, became professor of Oriental languages and eloquence at the seminary of Treves, and subsequently canon at the Cathedral. He was elected bishop of Treves in 1839, but the Prussian government … Continue reading “Arnoldi, August Wilhelm”

Arnoldi, Alberto (Or di Arnoldo). Italian sculptor and architect, b. at Florence, fourteenth century. In 1364, he made for the church of Santa Maria del Bigallo, in Florence, the colossal group of the Blessed Virgin and Child with two angels (attributed by an error of Vasari to Andrea Pisano). Arnoldi worked at this group from … Continue reading “Arnoldi, Alberto”

Arnoldi (or Di Arnoldo), Alberto a Floren-tine sculptor of the 14th century, executed the colossal group in marble of the Madonna and Child, with two angels, in the Church of Santa Maaria del Bigallo at Florence, which, until lately, has been ascribed to Andrea Pisano through the error of.Vasari. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and … Continue reading “Arnoldi (or Di Arnoldo), Alberto”

Arnoldi (or Arnold),Albert Jakob a reformed theologian and Oriental scholar of Germany, was born Oct. 1,1750, at Herborn. He studied at Groningen and Leyden, in the latter place under his. uncle, the famous J. J. Schultens. In 1778 he was called to Hanau as professor of sacred philology and church history, and in 1789 he … Continue reading “Arnoldi (or Arnold),Albert Jakob”

Arnoldi (or Arnold), Valentin a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born at. Dillenburg, Jan. 26, 1712. He studied theology and the Oriental languages at Herborn. In 1739 he went to the Netherlands and spent seven years at Utrecht, Leyden, and the Hague in continuing his studies. In 1745 he was called as professor of philosophy … Continue reading “Arnoldi (or Arnold), Valentin”