Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Claessoon, Arnold (called by Dutch writers Aart Klaaszoon, or Aartgens van Leyden), a Dutch historical painter, was born at Leyden in 1498, studied under Engelbrechsten, and died in 1564. There are two pictures by him, much praised, at Leyden, representing The Crucifixion, and Christ Bearing his Cross. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, … Continue reading “Claessoon, Arnold”

Claessen, Dietrich Siegfried a Reformed theologian of Germany, was born at Frankfort-on-the Oder, November 4, 1685. He studied at his native place and at Levden, was in 1713 rector of the Friedrichs-Werder Gymnasium at Berlin, in 1715 preacher of the Reformed Church, as well as court and cathedral preacher there. In 1720 he was called … Continue reading “Claessen, Dietrich Siegfried”

Claeson, Anders Magnus a Swedish Baptist minister, was born in 1831. He was converted in early youth, and while studying at Linkoping, in 1857, in order to fit himself to become a school-teacher, opened a Sunday-school, which was such an innovation upon the old order of things that it awakened no small amount of opposition … Continue reading “Claeson, Anders Magnus”

Claes, Guillaume Marcel a Flemish theologian, was born at Gheel, in Brabant, October 8, 1658. He was professor of morals at the University of Louvain, and died in 1710, leaving a valuable work Ethica seu Moralis (Louvain, 1702, 12mo). See. Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Clad Isa 59:17 (a) This is a description of the complete abandonment of the Lord JESUS to the work of His Father and to His service for men. Fuente: Wilson’s Dictionary of Bible Types

C.J.M. = Congregation of Jesus and Mary; Eudist Fathers Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

C.J.D. = Canons of Jesus the Lord Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

C.J. = Josephite Fathers Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Cizemsky, Andrew Remi a Polish theologian of the Franciscan order, lived in the latter part of the 17th century, and wrote Laurus Triumphalis Polonice a Suecis, etc. (Cracow, 1660). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Ciwa an early Welsh saint, was a patron of Llangwig, otherwise Llanguke, in Glamorganshire (Rees, Welsh Saints, page 307). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature