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ANSWER Besides the common use of this word in the sense of to reply, it is very often used in the bible, following the Hebrew and Greek idioms, in the sense of to speak; meaning simply that one begins or resumes his discourse, Zec 3:4 ; 6:4; Mat 11:25 ; 12:38; Luk 7:40 . It … Continue reading “Answer”

Ansusus SEE ANSEGIS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Anstrudis SEE AUSTRUDIS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Anstice, Joseph an English poet, was born at Madeley Wood, Shropshire, in 1808;. educated at Westminster and Oxford; in 1830 became professor of classical literature in King’s College, London, and died at Torquay, February 29, 1836. Among his productions were a select number of Hymns (anonymously published in 1886), several of which are quite popular. … Continue reading “Anstice, Joseph”

Anstey, Thomas Chisholm (1816-73) Lawyer and politician, born London ; died Bombay, India. After his conversion he championed Catholic interests in Parliament, where he represented Youghal, Ireland . Later he became attorney-general of Hong Kong but was suspended on account of radical reforms he inaugurated. A judge at Bombay, he was forced to resign for … Continue reading “Anstey, Thomas Chisholm”

Anspach, Frederick Reinhardt, D.D a Lutheran minister, was born in January 1815, in Potter Township, Center County, Pennsylvania. He studied at Mifflinburg Academy, graduating from Pennsylvania College in 1839; subsequently pursued the theological course at Gettysburg, and was licensed. to preach in 1841, when he became pastor of the Barren Hill and Whitemarsh charge, Montgomery … Continue reading “Anspach, Frederick Reinhardt, D.D”

Anson, William a Methodist Episcopal minister. No data concerning his birth or conversion are accessible. He travelled as an itinerant in Ontario, Canada, two years; in 1802 went to the United States, and there preached for two years, and then returned to Ontario. In 1823 he took a supernumerary relation, and retired to his farm … Continue reading “Anson, William”

Anso monk and abbot of Laube or Lobbes, in Belgium, was the author of the lives of Sts. Ursmar and Erminius, his predecessors. He succeeded the abbot Theodulfus in 776, and died in 800. The Life of St. Ursmar is interesting. as containing evidence on certain points of ecclesiastical discipline, such as the use of … Continue reading “Anso”

Anslo, Reyer Dutch poet and convert, b. at Amsterdam in 1622; d. at Perugia in 1669. His parents were Mennonites. He was baptized on the 16th of November, 1646, and brought up a member of the same sect. He had already gained fame as a poet, and had been rewarded by his native city, with … Continue reading “Anslo, Reyer”

Ansley, Samuel a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Warren County, N. J., date unknown. He embraced religion in early life; entered the itinerancy when young, and continued in it about twenty years, during which time he travelled extensively from Virginia to Georgia, and from the sea-shore to the mountains. He died in April, 1837. … Continue reading “Ansley, Samuel”