Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Clark, Alexander (1) a Scotch clergyman, son of the minister of Tron Church, Glasgow, took his degree at the university there in 1727; was licensed to preach in 1731; presented to the living at Neilston in 1732; ordained in 1733, and died ‘Sept. 8, 1736, aged thirty-two years.. There was then no more acceptable minister … Continue reading “Clark, Alexander (2)”

Clark, Albion Byron a Baptist minister, was born at Sharon, Me., March 24, 1826, and graduated at Waterville College in 1851. For two and a half years he, was principal of the Shelburne Falls, Mass., Academy, and then entered the Newton Theological Institution, but did not complete the full course of study. He was ordained … Continue reading “Clark, Albion Byron”

Clark, Albert G. a Universalist minister, was born at Preston, Chenango Co., N. Y., Sept. 21, 1811. He received a liberal education; began school-teaching at the age of seventeen; commenced the study of theology in 1835, and in 1837 was ordained to the ministry. After laboring several years as missionary at Upper Lisle; he removed … Continue reading “Clark, Albert G.”

Clark, Albert Brown a Presbyterian minister, was born at Schellsburg, Bedford Co., Pa. He graduated at Dickinson College, and at the Western Theological Seminary; was licensed to preach by the Presbytery of Carlisle in 1841, and called to supply the Church at Bedford; was next ordained pastor at Ligonier. While there he established a female … Continue reading “Clark, Albert Brown”

Clark, Abner a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Salem, N. H., May 1, 1788. He was converted when twelve years old; joined the Church in 1807, and in the ‘following year was received into the New England Conference, wherein he served the Church with much acceptance and usefulness until his death, Feb. 20, 1814. … Continue reading “Clark, Abner”

Clarissines SEE CLARE, ST., NUNS OF. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Clarisse, Theodor Adrian a Dutch theologian, was doctor and professor of theology at Groningen, and died at Leyden, Sept. 25, 1828. He is the author of Psalms 15 Hammailoth Illustrati (Leyden, 1819):Pratio de Societatis Christ. Historia, etc. (Groningen, 1824): De’Athenagorce Vita et Scriptis, etc. (Leyden, 1819):-Viertal Leerredenen (Rotterdam, 1814) :-Leerredeenn (Amsterdam. 1817) :-Nieuwe Leerredenen (ibid. … Continue reading “Clarisse, Theodor Adrian”

Clarisse, Johannes a Dutch theologian, was born at Schiedam in 1770. In 1803 he was professor of theology at Harderwick; in 1811, preacher at Amsterdam; in 1815, doctor and: professor of theology at Levden, where he died in 1843. He is the author of Enicyclopcedice Theologicce Epiitome (Leyden, 1832, 1835):Diss. Exeg.-theol. de Spiritu Sancto (Utrecht, … Continue reading “Clarisse, Johannes”

Clario, Or Clarius Isidore a Benedictine monk, bishop, and writer, was born at the castle of Clario, near Brescia, 1495, and at an early age entered the monastery of Monte Cassino, where he studied especially the original languages of Scripture. Paul III sent him to the Council of Trent. where he greatly distinguished himself, especially … Continue reading “Clario, Or Clarius Isidore”

Clarification (Ger. Klrung, Aufklrung) In HusserlSynthesis of identification, in which the noematic sense is given less clearly in an earlier than in a later intending. The course of potential clarification is predelineated horizonally for every element of sense that is either intended emptily or experienced with less than optimal clarity. The horizonal experiencings in which … Continue reading “Clarification”