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Allen, Cardinal SEE ALLAN. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Allen, Beverly a Methodist Episcopal minister, concerning whose birth, early life, and conversion there is no accessible record. He entered the itinerancy in 1781, was elected for ordination at the Christmas Conference; and in 1785 was commissioned to introduce Methodism into Georgia, where he became very prominent, having an almost unparalleled popularity as a preacher; … Continue reading “Allen, Beverly”

Allen, Benjamin Russell a Congregational minister, was born at Newport, R. I., in 1805. He. commenced his ministry among the Baptists; but subsequently became a Congregationalist. His ordination took place Sept. 10, 1829. From Aug. 13, 1831, to Jan. 4, 1838, he was pastor in North Scituate, R. I.; and from Sept. 26, 1838, to … Continue reading “Allen, Benjamin Russell”

Allen, Benjamin a Protestant Episcopal minister, was born at Hudson, N. Y., September 29, 1789, was bred a Presbyterian, and obtained his education under many difficulties by strenuous exertion. In 1814 he entered the Protestant Episcopal Church, and was licensed as a lay reader in Charlestown, Va., where he gave special attention to the instruction … Continue reading “Allen, Benjamin”

Allen, Asa Smith a Congregational minister, was born at Medfield, Mass., June 21, 1797. He studied theology at Angelica, N. Y., with Robert Hunter, D.D., and was ordained March 2, 1837, by the Presbytery of Angelica. At Cuba, N. Y., he became acting pastor of the Congregational Church in 1837, in which position he remained … Continue reading “Allen, Asa Smith”

Allen, Amos a Baptist minister, was born in Maine about 1775. In 1807 he was licensed to preach by the First Church in Bluehill, Me. Three years afterwards he received ordination; and for eight years he devoted himself to evangelical labors among the destitute churches of his native State. In 1818 he was chosen pastor … Continue reading “Allen, Amos”

Allen, A.C., D.D a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, was born in Iredale County, N.C., March 18,1818. He was converted in early life, was educated at Emory and Henry College; joined the North Carolina Conference in 1842; was ordained deacon in 1844, and elder in 1846. He filled some of the best appointments … Continue reading “Allen, A.C., D.D”

Allemeth ALLEMETH, AV [Note: Authorized Version.] Alemeth, l Ch 6:60; Almon, Jos 21:18.A Levitical city of Benjamin. It is the present Almt on the hills N. of Anathoth. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Allemeth ale-meth (, allemeth, concealment; the King James Version Alemeth, 1Ch 6:60): Name of a town in tribe of Benjamin, near … Continue reading “Allemeth”

Allemanno, Jochanan a learned Jew of Constantinople, who flourished in Italy towards the end of the 15th century, where he instructed the famous Pico della Mirandola in Hebrew, is the author of , a commentary on the Song of Songs. The introduction to this commentary, , was published separately by Baruch ben-Moses Chajim (Leghorn, 1790). … Continue reading “Allemanno, Jochanan”

Allemanni (Or Alemanni), Nicolo a celebrated Italian antiquity was born of Greek parents at Ancona, Jan. 12,1583, an educated in the Greek College founded by Gregory XIII; He afterwards entered holy orders and was ordained subdeacon by a Greek bishop, but, changing his mind, he received the other orders from Romish bishops. He taught Greek … Continue reading “Allemanni (Or Alemanni), Nicolo”