Ottensosser, David Ottensosser, David, of Firth, distinguished as a translator and interpreter of Biblical books as well as of other Hebrew works, died May 22, 1858, at an age of 74 years. Of his many publications we mention: the Book of Job, translated into German, with a Hebrew commentary (Offenbach, 1807): Isaiah, with a German … Continue reading “Ottensosser, David”
Ottawa, University of
Ottawa, University of Ontario, Canada. Founded, 1849. Conducted by the Oblates of Mary Immaculate. Parallel courses in English and French. Faculties of theology, law, philosophy, and arts. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary Ottawa, University of Conducted by the Oblates of Mary Immaculate; founded in 1848. It was incorporated in 1849 under the title of the “College … Continue reading “Ottawa, University of”
Ottawa, Ontario, archdiocese of
Ottawa, Ontario, archdiocese of Founded as the diocese of Bytown on 25 June 1847. Name changed to the diocese of Ottawa on 14 June 1860. Elevated to the archdiocese of Ottawa on 8 June 1886. Suffragan sees include Hearst, Ontario Pembroke, Ontario Timmins See also Catholic-Hiearchy.Org archdiocese of Ottawa New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic … Continue reading “Ottawa, Ontario, archdiocese of”
Ottawa, Archdiocese of
Ottawa, Archdiocese of Archdiocese of Ottawa (Ottawiensis). The Archdiocese of Ottawa, in Canada, originally comprised the Ottawa Valley, traversed by the river of the same name. The northern portion of this diocese was, in 1882, made the Vicariate Apostolic of Pontiac, and then became the Diocese of Pembroke, itself dismembered in 1908 to form the … Continue reading “Ottawa, Archdiocese of”
Ottaviani, Giovanni
Ottaviani, Giovanni an Italian engraver, was born at Rome in 1735. He visited Venice, where he studied under Wagner, and engravedl several prints. On returning to Rome he soon gained reputation, and became highly esteemed. His principal work was his collection of engravings after the pictures by Raphael in the Loggio of the Vatican, of … Continue reading “Ottaviani, Giovanni”
Ottaviani, Carlo
Ottaviani, Carlo an Italian engraver, was born about the 18th century. He engraved ten of the thirty-three plates published under the following title: Le pitture della capella pontijicia Quirinade, opera di Guido Reni, disegnate da Pietro Angelleti ed incise da Giove Carlo fratelli Ottaviani. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Ott, Johann Heinrich
Ott, Johann Heinrich a noted Swiss Protestant divine and Orientalist, was born in the canton of Zurich in 1617. His father, also a minister in the country, placed him at Zurich under the care of the distinguished Breitinger. In 1636 he went to:study at Lausanne; sometime after at Geneva and Grossingen, in the company of … Continue reading “Ott, Johann Heinrich”
Ott, Johann Baptist
Ott, Johann Baptist SEE OTT, JOHANN HEINRICH. (below) Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Otshirbani
Otshirbani in Kalmuckian worship, was a god of third rank, represented under a singular form. He appears only clothed about the hips. The figure has large eyes, a monstrous open mouth, is contracted, withihead turned back, as if in convulsions. This deity was sent to heaven to combat the evil daemons. He was victorious, and … Continue reading “Otshirbani”
O.Trinit.
O.Trinit. = Ordo Sanctissimre Trinitatis; Trinitarians Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary