Allouez, Claude Apostle of the Ottawas, missionary, and explorer, born Saint-Didier-la-Seauve, France , 1622; died near Niles, Michigan, 1689. He entered the Society of Jesus, 1639, and went to Quebec as a missionary in 1660. There he became superior of the Three Rivers Mission, and vicar-general “of all the countries situated toward the north and … Continue reading “Allouez, Claude”
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Alloted
Alloted * For ALLOTTED see CHARGE, A (b), No. 4 Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words
Allot, William
Allot, William A student of the University of Cambridge; retired to Louvain on the accession of Elizabeth (1558), was ordained priest there, but soon returned to England. He was highly esteemed by Mary Queen of Scots, whom he frequently visited in her prison, suffered imprisonment for his faith, and was banished. At Mary’s request he … Continue reading “Allot, William”
Allori, Cristofano
Allori, Cristofano (called Bronzino), an Italian painter, was born at Florence in 1577. He was the son of Alessandro, and by him was instructed in the art for a time. He became a good colorist by imitating the works of Ludovico Cardi, called Cigoli. He did several fine pieces of work for the churches and … Continue reading “Allori, Cristofano”
Allori
Allori (1) Angiolo di Cosimo Called IL BRONZINO, an exceptionally able painter and poet, b. at Monticello, near Florence, in 1502; d. at Florence in 1572. He was a pupil of Raffaelino del Garbo and later of Jacopo da Pontormo, whom he assisted, and some of whose unfinished works he completed. Allori, who was the … Continue reading “Allori”
Alloprosallos
Alloprosallos (favoring now one, then another), in Greek mythology, was a surname of Mars, given because of the uncertainty of war. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Allophyli
Allophyli (), a Greek term which signifies properly strangers; but is generally taken (not only in the Sept., but by classical writers) to signify the Philistines. (Reland, Paloest. p. 41, 75, 76). SEE ALIEN. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Allonbachuth
Allonbachuth [Al’lon-bac’huth] Name given to the oak, beneath which Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, was buried. Gen 35:8. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary
Allon, Henry, D.D
Allon, Henry, D.D an English Congregational minister, was born at Welton, near Hull, October 13, 1818, and entered Cheshunt College as a student in 1839, where his course was abbreviated by his accepting the assistant pastorship of Umiion Chapel, Islington, in 1843; at the end of the year he became pastor, his principal having died, … Continue reading “Allon, Henry, D.D”
Allon-Bacuth
Allon Bacuth ALLON BACUTH (oak of weeping).The place where Deborah, Rebekahs nurse, was buried; it was near Bethel (Gen 35:8). Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Allon-Bacuth alon-bakuth ( , ‘allon bakhuth; the King James Version transliterates Allon-bachuth, al-on-bakuth, oak of weeping): The burial place of Deborah, the nurse of Rebekah (Gen 35:8); it appears … Continue reading “Allon-Bacuth”