Biblia

Théophane V&énard

Thophane V&nard (JEAN-THÉOPHANE V&Eaucte;NARD.) French missionary, born at St-Loup, Diocese of Poitiers, 1829; martyred in Tonkin, 2 February, 1861. He studied at the College of Doue-la-Fontaine, Montmorillon, Poitiers, and at the Paris Seminary for Foreign Missions which he entered as a sub-deacon. Ordained priest 5 June, 1852, he departed for the Far East, 19 Sept. … Continue reading “Théophane V&énard”

Thénard, Louis Jacques

Thnard, Louis Jacques French Catholic chemist . Born 4 May 1777 at Louptire, Aube, France; died 21 June 1857 at Paris, France. Co-founder with Gay-Lussac of a new method of organic analysis, discovered Thnard’s blue, boron, and hydrogen dioxide. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Thysiasterium

Thysiasterium (Gr. , altar-part), a word usually applied to the altar itself, or the Lord’s table; yet, in some ancient canons, used to denote the whole sanctuary within the rails, where none but the clergy were allowed. Bingham, Christ. Antiq. bk. 8:ch. 6: 3. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Thyrori

Thyrori (, door-keepers), a lower order of the clergy in the Greek Church, which was done away with from the time of the Council of Trullo, A.D. 692. Bingham, Christ. Antiq. bk. 3, ch. 6: 1. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Thyratira

Thyratira A city of the lesser Asia. Here was one of the seven churches to whom the Lord Jesus sent his epistles. (See Rev 2:18) Fuente: The Poor Mans Concordance and Dictionary to the Sacred Scriptures

Thynias

Thynias A titular see, suffragan of Nicomedia, in Bithynia Prima. It is an island situated in the Black Sea, mentioned by all ancient geographers, and which was only 1421 yards wide. Its original name was Apollonia, because it had a temple to the god Apollo. It also bore the name of Daphne, whence came the … Continue reading “Thynias”