Biblia

Suso, Henry, Blessed

Suso, Henry, Blessed Confessor, Dominican mystic, born Constance, Germany, c.1295; died Ulm, 1366. He studied at Cologne under Eckhart the celebrated mystic. From his eighteenth year his life was dominated by a burning love for the Eternal Wisdom. Though an esteemed preacher his great work was as a spiritual director, his influence being particularly noticeable … Continue reading “Suso, Henry, Blessed”

Susil, Franz

Susil, Franz a Roman Catholic divine, was born in 1804 at Neu-Rausnitz, near Austerlitz. In 1827 he received holy orders, and in 1837 was appointed- professor at Brinn. He died June 1,1868, at Bystric, in Moravia. Susil was one of the most prominent theologians and poets of Moravia. Of his works, which are all written … Continue reading “Susil, Franz”

Susi

Susi (Heb. Susi’, , horseman; Sept. , the father of Gaddi, which latter was the commissioner from the tribe of Manasseh to explore Canaan the first time (Numbers 13 :If). B.C. ante 1657. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Susi the father of Gaddi, who was one of the twelve spies (Num. 13:11). … Continue reading “Susi”

Susceptirbs

Susceptirbs (receivers), a term applied 1. To deaconesses, who assisted in undressing and dressing candidates for baptism, in anointing, and the like. 2. To sponsors, with special reference to the services rendered immediately before and after the rite of baptism. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Susanna

Susanna ( v.r. ; i.e. , Shoshanndh, a lily [q.v.]), the name of two females in the Bible. The name likewise occurs in Diod. Sic. as that of the daughter of Ninus (2, 6); and Sheshan (1Ch 2:31; 1Ch 2:34-35) is of the same origin and meaning (Gesen. Thesaur. s.v.). I. The heroine of the … Continue reading “Susanna”