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Angers, University of The University of Angers is, probably, a development of the cathedral school of that city. Early in the eleventh century this school became famous under the direction of Marbodus, afterwards Bishop of Rennes, and of Ulger, afterwards Bishop of Angers, both pupils of the renowned canonist, Fulbert de Chartres. It was enlarged … Continue reading “Angers, University of”

Angers, France, diocese of Founded in 372 . For over 1600 years it was a suffragen of Tours, but on 16 December 2002 was transferred to the archdiocese of Renne. Notable bishops include Saint Albinus Saint Renatus See also Catholic-Hierarchy.Org diocese de Angers New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Angers, Councils Of (Concilium Andegavense). Angers is an episcopal city of France, sixty- seven leagues from Paris. Several synods were held there. I. Held in 453, in order to consecrate a bishop to the see of Angers; Leo, archbishop of Bourges, presided., The council, before separating, made twelve canons for the better maintenance of discipline. … Continue reading “Angers, Councils Of”

Angers (Andegavense) a town in France, where the following councils were held: 453, for celibacy; 1055, against Berengar, archdeacon of Angers, for heresy; 1062, on the same subject; 1279, where four canons were made for the regulation of the clergy; 1366, on discipline; 1448, for reforms. Smith, Tables of Church Hist.; Landon, Manual of Councils. … Continue reading “Angers (Andegavense)”

Angers (Andegavum) Comprises the territory embraced in the department of Maine and Loire. It was a suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Tours under the old regime as well as under the Concordat. The first Bishop known in history is Defensor, who, when present in 372, at the election of the Bishop of Tours, made … Continue reading “Angers”

Angeronalia was a festival in honor of the goddess Angerona, which was celebrated yearly on Dec. 12, when sacrifices were offered to her in the Temple of Volupia at Rome. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Angerona (Or Angeronia) in Roman mythology, was a goddess, about whom conflicting stories are found. For the most part, mythologists are agreed that she was the goddess of fear and apprehension. She was represented with a sealed mouth, in explanation of which it was said that secrecy and silence were the best remedy for fear … Continue reading “Angerona (Or Angeronia)”

Angerbode in Norse mythology, was a powerful giantess, a Jetten or Jote woman, wife of the evil demon Loki, and by him mother of three frightful monsters of the abominable goddess of death, Hel (Hela); of Fenris, a wolf, whose open mouth reaches heaven and earth; and of the huge snake Jirmungand. Fuente: Cyclopedia of … Continue reading “Angerbode”

Anger, Rudolph a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born in the year 1806 at Dresden, and died, as doctor and professor of theology of the Leipsic University, Oct. 10. 1866, at the Elster watering-place. He published, De Temporum in Actis Apostolorum Ratione (Lips. 1830-33): Beitrage zur historisch- kritischen Einleitung in das Alte u. Neue Testament … Continue reading “Anger, Rudolph”

ANGER OF GOD See WRATH. Fuente: Theological Dictionary