Veglia, Diocese of (VEGIENSIS ET ARBENSIS). In Austria, suffragan of Görz-Gradisca. Parallel to the Dinaric Alps are a number of rocky islands, separated from the mainland by a deep, though narrow, strait. The largest of them is Veglia, which in the year 1000 had a bishop, Vitalis, who was preset at a synod in Spoleto. … Continue reading “Veglia, Diocese of”
Vegio, Maffeo
Vegio, Maffeo (MAPHEUS VEGIUS.) Churchman, humanist, poet, and educator, b. at Lodi, Italy, 1406; d. at Rome, 1458. The details of his life are gathered chiefly from his writings. Born of distinguished parents, his mother being of the house of Lauteria, Vegio passed his early youth at Lodi and Milan, where he completed his elementary … Continue reading “Vegio, Maffeo”
Veghe, Johannes
Veghe, Johannes German preacher and religious writer, b. at Münster in Westphalia about 1435; d. there, 21 September, 1504. His father seems to have been a physician. In 1450 he matriculated at the University of Cologne; in the register of students he is called “Johannes ten Loc alias Veghe clericus Monasteriensis”. In 1451 he entered … Continue reading “Veghe, Johannes”
Vegetation
Vegetation Created the third day Gen 1:11; Gen 2:5 For food Gen 1:29-30 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Vegetarians
Vegetarians Persons who eat no flesh. Rom 14:2 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Vega, Emanuel de
Vega, Emanuel de a Spanish Jesuit, who acted as professor of theology at Wilna, in Lithuania, and died at Rome, Jan. 27, 1640 or 1648, wrote, De Eucharistia: De Missa: De Cultu Imaginum et Invocatione Sanctorun: De Vita et Miraculis Lutheri, Calvini et Bezae: De Principiis Fidei: De Distributione Eucharistice sub Una Specie: Defensio E’ternmc … Continue reading “Vega, Emanuel de”
Vega, Christopher de la
Vega, Christopher de la a Spanish Jesuit, was born in 1595 at Tafalla, in Navarre; joined the Jesuits in 1612, and acted for a number of years as professor of philosophy and moral theology at the college in Tarazona; then at Valencia, where he died, June 18, 1672. He wrote, Theologia Mariana: Comment. in Lib. … Continue reading “Vega, Christopher de la”
Vega, Andreas de
Vega, Andreas de Theologian and Franciscan Observantine, b. at Segovia in Old Castile, Spain, at unknown date; d. at Salamanca probably in 1560. He studied at the University of Salamanca, and was a professor there when he became an Observantine of the Franciscan Order. He continued his work as a teacher in the monastery of … Continue reading “Vega, Andreas de”
Vega, Andreas
Vega, Andreas a Franciscan of Segovia, who was present at the Council of Trent, and died in 1557, is the author of a large work De Justificatione, printed at Cologne in 1572. He also wrote, Comment. in aliquot Concilii TridentiniDecreta: Expositio in Regulam S. Francisci; Comment. in Psalmos, etc. See Antonii Bibliotheca Hispanica; Wadding, Bibliotheca … Continue reading “Vega, Andreas”
Veesenmeyer, Georg
Veesenmeyer, Georg a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Ulm, November 20, 1760, and died April 6, 1833, doctor of theology. He published, Literar geschichte der Briefsammlung und einiger Schriften von Luther (Berlin, 1821): Kleine Beitrage zur Geschichte des Reichstags zus Augsburg 1530 und der augsburg Confession (Nuremberg, 1830): Literarischbibliographische Nachrichlen von einigen evangelischen … Continue reading “Veesenmeyer, Georg”