Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Tyler, William a Congregational minister, was born at Attleborough, Mass., Jan. 7, 1780, and was educated at Brown University in the class of 1800. For some time after leaving college he was engaged in secular pursuits. Having decided to study theology, he placed himself under the tuition of Rev. Dr. Emmons, of Franklin, Mass., and … Continue reading “Tyler, William”

Tyler, Texas, diocese of Founded on 12 December 1986. Suffragen of the archdiocese of San Antonio. See also Catholic-Hierarchy.Org diocese of Tyler patron saints index New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Tyler, Joseph D a clergyman and instructor of the Protestant Episcopal Church, was born at Brattleborough, Vt. He graduated at Yale in 1829, and pursued a theological course at Alexandria, Va. His organs of hearing having become impaired by disease, he became connected with the Deaf-and-Dumb Asylum at Hartford, Conn., and subsequently became principal of … Continue reading “Tyler, Joseph D”

Tyler, James Endell an English clergyman, was born at Monmouth in 1789. He was educated at Oriel College, Oxford, where he became fellow, dean, and tutor. Presented to the rectory of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, London, in 1826, he became canon residentiary of St. Paul’s in 1845. He died in 1852. He wrote, Indices Attici (Lond. 1824, … Continue reading “Tyler, James Endell”

Tyler, Edward Royall a Congregational minister and author, was born at Guilford, Vt., Aulg. 3, 1800. He was the son of chief-justice Tyler, two of whose sons became ministers in the Protestant Episcopal Church and one in the Presbyterian. Edward was converted while a clerk in a counting-house in New York, and under the ministry … Continue reading “Tyler, Edward Royall”

Tyler, Bennet, D.D an eminent Congregational divine, was born at Middlebury, Conn., July 10, 1783. His parents were in humble circumstances, and he worked on the farm until he was fifteen, when an accident disabled him so that it was resolved to send him to college. His own exertions, with some assistance from his father, … Continue reading “Tyler, Bennet, D.D”

Tyerman, Luke an English Wesleyan minister, was born at Osmotherly, February 6, 1820, in 1842 entered the ministry, continuing to preach until 1864, when he became supernumerary, and devoted his attention to literary work. He died March 20, 1889. He was author of The Life and Times of the Reverend Samuel Wesley: The Life and … Continue reading “Tyerman, Luke”

Tye, Christopher an English musician of the 16th century, was born at Westminster, and brought up in the Royal Chapel. He was musical preceptor to prince Edward, son of Henry VIII. In 1545 he was admitted to the degree of doctor in music at Cambridge, and in 1548 was incorporated a member of the University … Continue reading “Tye, Christopher”

Tychsen, Thomas Christian a German scholar and professor, was born at Horsbyll, in Sleswick, May 8, 1758; studied at Kiel and Gttingen; traveled over the Continent after having completed his studies; and became professor extraordinary of theology in Gttingen in 1784, through the intervention of Heyne, his patron. In 1788 he was made ordinary professor … Continue reading “Tychsen, Thomas Christian”

Tychsen, Olaus Gerhard a German Talmudist, was born Dec. 14, 1734, at Tondern, a town in Sleswick. He studied the classical and Oriental languages in the gymnasium of Altona, with the exception of Arabic, which he acquired from a merchant whose business had caused him to reside during many years in North Africa. He finished … Continue reading “Tychsen, Olaus Gerhard”