Trumbull, Robert, D.D a distinguished Baptist minister and scholar, was born in Whiteburn, Linlithgowshire, Scotland, Sept. 10, 1809. He was brought up as a Presbyterian. Having graduated at the Glasgow University, he attended the theological lectures of Drs. Chalmers and Dick in Edinburgh, having among his fellow-students Kobert Pollok, the author of the Course of … Continue reading “Trumbull, Robert, D.D”
Trumbull, David, D.D
Trumbull, David, D.D a Congregational minister,, was born at Elizabeth, N.J., November 1, 1819; graduated from Yale College in 1842, and from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1845; was ordained and went to Valparaiso, Chili, first as Missionary of the Foreign Evangelical Society, and then of the American Seaman’s Friend Society; next became pastor of the … Continue reading “Trumbull, David, D.D”
Trumbull, Benjamin, D.D
Trumbull, Benjamin, D.D a Congregational minister, was born in Hebron, Conn., Dec. 19, 1735, graduated at Yale College in 1759, and was ordained December, 1760, pastor at North Haven, where he remained until his death, Feb. 2, 1820. He published, A Discourse Delivered at Freemans Meeting (1773): A Plea in Vindication of the Connecticut Title … Continue reading “Trumbull, Benjamin, D.D”
Trullo, Council of
Trullo, Council of the name by which the sixth Council of CONSTANTINOPLE SEE CONSTANTINOPLE (q.v.) is called, from the circumstance of its having been held in the domed chapel of the palace. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Trullo, Council in
Trullo, Council in This particular council of Constantinople, held in 692 under Justinian II, is generally known as the Council in Trullo, because it was held in the same domed hall where the Sixth General Council had met (see above). Both the Fifth and the Sixth General Councils had omitted to draw up disciplinary canons, … Continue reading “Trullo, Council in”
Trullan Councils, The
Trullan Councils, The were held in a room of the imperial palace at Constantinople, which had a dome (), whence the name. I. The first Trullan council was called in 680 by the emperor Constantinus Pogonatus, and held eighteen sittings. The legates of pope Agatho were accorded the highest rank, then followed in order the … Continue reading “Trullan Councils, The”
Trujillo, Jose de
Trujillo, Jose de O.F.M., killed by Hopi Indians at Aguativi, Arizona, 12 August 1680. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
Trujillo
Trujillo Diocese comprising the Departments of Lambayeque, Libertad, Pinra, and the Province of Tumbes, in North-west Peru, formed by Gregory XIII, 13 April, 1577, as suffragan of Lima, an arrangement confirmed by Paul V in 1611, when he appointed Alfonso de Guzman first bishop. The city of Truxillo (8000 inhabitants), formerly very flourishing, was founded … Continue reading “Trujillo”
Trueba, Antonio de
Trueba, Antonio de Spanish poet and folklorist, b. at Montellana, Biscay, in 1821; d. at Bilbao, 10 March, 1889. In 1836 he went to Madrid, hoping to make a livelihood by literary pursuits. To earn his daily bread he discharged the duties of a clerk in a small commercial house, but all the while he … Continue reading “Trueba, Antonio de”
True, Truly, Truth
True, Truly, Truth primarily, “unconcealed, manifest” (a, negative, letho, “to forget,” = lanthano, “to escape notice”), hence, actual, “true to fact,” is used (a) of persons, “truthful,” Mat 22:16; Mar 12:14; Joh 3:33; Joh 7:18; Joh 8:26; Rom 3:4; 2Co 6:8; (b) of things, “true,” conforming to reality, Joh 4:18, “truly,” lit., “true;” Joh 5:31-32; … Continue reading “True, Truly, Truth”