Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Slovenia Just under 58% of the country is Catholic . Noted Slovenes include Blessed Anton Martin Slomsek . Ecclesiastically, the country is governed by the following archdiocese , Ljubljana the following dioceses , Koper Maribor See also, patron saints index : Slovenes New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Slovenec, Amerikanski Daily newspaper, founded, 1891 , published in the Slovenian language in Chicago, Illinois through 1946. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Slovakien Version SEE SLAVONIC VERSIONS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Slothfulness SLOTHFULNESS 1. Gospel usage.The noun sloth is not found; the adj. slothful () occurs once only (Mat 25:26). The wicked, slothful, and unprofitable servant is silhouetted once, for all men and time. The words, Thou wicked and slothful servant, were in the Gospel well coupled; and the first epithet was grounded on the second, … Continue reading “Slothfulness”

Slothful “indolent, sluggish,” is rendered “slothful” in Heb 6:12, AV, See DULL, and synonymous words there, and SLUGGISH. “shrinking, irksome,” is translated “slothful” in Mat 25:26, and Rom 12:11, where “in diligence not slothful,” RV, might be rendered “not flagging in zeal.” See GRIEVOUS, Note (2). Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

sloth Sluggishness of the soul in the exercise of virtue, because the practise of virtue requires sacrifice. It is one of the seven capital sins. It denotes a sadness or dejection concerning the Divine friendship, since this must be preserved by the laborious practise of virtue, also an indolent shunning of exertion in performing the … Continue reading “Sloth”

Slotanus, John (SCHLOTTANUS, VAN DER SLOOTIEN), (JOHN GEFFEN) Polemical writer; born at Geffen, Brabant; died at Cologne, 9 July, 1560. He joined the Dominican order at Cologne about 1525. For many years he ably defended the Faith against the heretics by preaching and writing. Later he taught sacred letters at Cologne, and in 1554 was … Continue reading “Slotanus, John”

Sloss, James Long a Presbyterian minister, was born in the parish of Bellaghy, County of Derry, Ireland, March 13, 1791. He enjoyed good opportunities for early education in his native country, emigrated to the United States with his father’s family in 1803, and settled in Lexington, Va. He was apprenticed to the printer’s trade for … Continue reading “Sloss, James Long”

Slopes slops. See ASHDOTH-PISGAH. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Slom?ek, Anton Martin Bishop of Lavant, in Maribor, Styria, Austria, noted Slovenian educator, born 1800; died 24 Sept., 1862. The dawn of the nineteenth century found the Slovenian schools in a precarious condition; their number was pitifully small, and the courses they offered were inadequate and unsatisfactory. This deplorable state was due to the fact … Continue reading “Slom?ek, Anton Martin”