Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Lubbock, Texas, diocese of Founded on 25 March 1983. Suffragen of the archdiocese of San Antonio. See also Catholic-Hierarchy.Org diocese of Lubbock New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Lubbert(us), Librand(us) a Reformed clergyman and professor of divinity at Franecker, was born at Longoworde, Friesland, in 1556, and was educated at Wittenberg University, where he gained great perfection in Hebrew. Afterwards he diligently attended the lectures at Geneva, and still later went to Neustadt, to hear the Calvinistical professors. Lubbert then entered the ministry, … Continue reading “Lubbert(us), Librand(us)”

Lu Hsiang-shan (Lu Chiu-yiian, Lu Tzu-ching, 1139-1192) Questioned Ch’eng I-ch’uan’s interpretation of Confucianism when very young, later often argued with Chu Hsi, and claimed that “the six (Confucian) classics are my footnotes.” This official-scholar served as transition from the Reason School (li hsueh) of Neo-Confucianism to the Mind School (hsin hsueh) of Neo-Confucianism. His complete … Continue reading “Lu Hsiang-shan”

L.S.P. = Little Sisters of the Poor Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

lsaac Casaubon Born 1559; died 1614. Professor of languages and a classical scholar. Well known for his excellent edition of the classics. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Lozon ,Vulg. Deldon), one of the sons of “Solomon’s servants” who returned with Zorobabel (1Es 5:33); the DARKON SEE DARKON (q.v.) of the Heb. lists (Ezr 2:56; Neh 7:58). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Lozon LOZON (1Es 5:33) = Darkon, Ezr 2:56, Neh 7:58. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Lozon lozon … Continue reading “Lozon”

Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana Founded, 1904; conducted by the Jesuits; colleges of arts and sciences, law, dentistry, pharmacy; graduate, special, and extension schools; summer school. See also: Loyola University New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois Founded, 1869; conducted by the Jesuits; preparatory school; schools of arts and sciences, commerce, law, medicine, dentistry; correspondence school; summer school. See also: Loyola University New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Loyola University (New Orleans) Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana, is (1912) the only Catholic university in what is popularly designated “The Old South”. From a small college of arts and sciences founded by the Jesuit Fathers in 1904 it has grown into an institution with plans under way to organize all the departments of a … Continue reading “Loyola University (New Orleans)”

Loyola University (Chicago) Loyola University is the outgrowth of St. Ignatius College, founded by the Jesuits in 1869 for the higher education of the Catholic youth of Chicago, and empowered by the Legislature of Illinois (30 June, 1870) to confer the usual degrees in the various faculties of a university. On 21 November, 1909, Loyola … Continue reading “Loyola University (Chicago)”