Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Paul, Voyage and Shipwreck of See PAUL THE APOSTLE, V., 9.; PHOENIX. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Paul Von Bernried SEE PAULUS VON BERNRIED. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Paul, Vincent de one of the most eminent saints of the modern Romish Church, and founder of the congregation of Priests of the Missions, was born of very humble parentage at Ranquines, in the diocese of Dax, France, in 1576. The indications of ability which he exhibited as a youth interested in him several people … Continue reading “Paul, Vincent de”

Paul Veronese SEE PAOLO VERONESE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Paul V, Pope Reigned from 16 May 1605 to 1 January 1621 . Born on 17 September 1550 in Rome , Italy as Camillo Borghese; died there on 1 January 1621 . A canonist and disciplinarian, his firmness during his pontificate was probably due to his early training. He brought on a schism of a … Continue reading “Paul V, Pope”

Paul V a noted pope of Rome, was originally named Camillo Borghese. He was born at Rome in 1552. In his early life he was a distinguished canonist and theologian; and, after the ordinary prelatical career at Rome, he rose first to the post of nuncio at the Spanish court, and afterwards to the cardinate … Continue reading “Paul V”

Paul the Simple, Saint The story of Paul, as Palladius heard it from men who had known St. Anthony, was as follows: Paul was a husbandman, very simple and guileless. One day, on discovering the infidelity of his wife, he set off to be a monk. He knocked at the door of St. Anthony’s cell. … Continue reading “Paul the Simple, Saint”

Paul The Simple (Paulus Simplex), so called on account of the childlike simplicity of his character, was a disciple of St. Anthony, who flourished in the 4th century. His native country appears to have been Egypt, but the place of his residence is not described. He was a poor countryman, who, till the age of … Continue reading “Paul The Simple”

Paul The Silentiary a Christian poet of the 5th century, was of a noble family, the son of Cyrus and grandson of Florus, and possessed of great wealth. He held in the palace of Justinian the office of chief of the Silentiarii, a class of persons who had the care of the emperor’s palace. When … Continue reading “Paul The Silentiary”

Paul The Presbyter SEE PAUL OF PANNONIA. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature