Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Lindwood SEE LINDEWOOD. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Lindsley, Philip D.D., a Presbyterian minister, was born near Morristown, N.J., December 21, 1786, and graduated in the College of New Jersey (Princeton) in 1804. After teaching for some time, and completing his theological course, he was licensed in 1810. and went to Newtown, Long Island, where he preached as a stated supply. In 1812 … Continue reading “Lindsley, Philip”

Lindsley, James Harvey a Baptist preacher, was born in North Branford, Connecticut, May 5, 1787. Brought to consider his spiritual condition through a severe illness. he sought and found pardon in December, 1810. Shortly after he began a course of study with the view of entering the ministry, and graduated at Yale College in 1817. … Continue reading “Lindsley, James Harvey”

Lindsey, Theophilus an eminent English Unitarian minister, was born at Middlewich, in Cheshire, June 20, 1723 (O.S.). He entered St. John’s College, Cambridge, in 1741, and, after taking his degrees, was elected fellow in 1747. About this time he commenced his clerical duties at an Episcopal chapel in Spital Square, London. Later he became domestic … Continue reading “Lindsey, Theophilus”

Lindsay, William a Scotch prelate, was minister at Perth, and consecrated bishop of the see of Dunkeld, May 7, 1677. He died in 1679. See Keith, Scottish Bishops. page 99. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Lindsay, John (1), a learned English divine, who flourished about the middle of the 17th century, was educated at St. Mary’s Hall, Oxford, and for many years officiated as a minister of the nonjuring society in Trinity Chapel, Aldersgate Street, and is said to have been their last minister. He was also for some time … Continue reading “Lindsay, John (3)”

Lindsay, James, D.D an English Presbyterian clergyman, was born-and educated in Scotland, where he began to preach. He came to London, and was ordained pastor at Monkwell Street in May 1783. In 1787 he was appointed afternoon preacher to the Presbyterians at Stoke-Newington, where he fixed his residence, and opened an academy. In 1803 he … Continue reading “Lindsay, James, D.D”

Lindsay, Ingeram a Scotch prelate, was bishop of Aberdeen in 1442, and also in 1448, 1452, and 1458, when he probably died. See Keith, Scottish Bishops, page 114. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Lindsay, David a Scotch prelate, was minister at Dundee, made bishop of Brechin, and consecrated at St. Andrews, November 23, 1619. He was translated to the see of Edinburgh, September 17, 1634. He was deposed and excommunicated for reading the liturgy in the High Church of Edinburgh, July 23, 1637. He went to England, and … Continue reading “Lindsay, David”

Lindsay, Alexander a Scotch prelate, was preacher at St. Madoes, and bishop. of Dunkeld, where he continued until 1638, when he renounced his office, abjured episcopacy, submitted to Presbyterian parity, and accepted from the. then rulers his former church of St. Madoes. He acquired the barony of Evelick, in the case of Gowrie. See Keith, … Continue reading “Lindsay, Alexander”