Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Chadwick, James Second Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, born at Drogheda, Ireland, 24 April, 1813; died at Newcastle, 14 May, 1882, and buried at Ushaw. He was the third son of a gentleman of an old Catholic Lancashire family, John Chadwick, who had settled in Ireland, and an Irish lady, Frances Dromgoole. He was educated … Continue reading “Chadwick, James”

Chadwell, William Stone a Protestant Episcopal clergyman of the diocese of Long Island, entered he ministry in 1854. In 1857 he officiated at Eastport, Me.; and in 1859 became rector of Christ Church in that place. The following year he served as rector of St. Luke’s Church, Catskill, N.Y., and retained this pastorate until 1868, … Continue reading “Chadwell, William Stone”

Chaduc, Blaise a French theologian, was born in 1608 at Riom, in Auvergne. He entered the Society)f the Oratory, and was one of the most famous preachers of his time. He died at Paris, Jan. 14, 1695, leaving, Lettre sur l’Usure (1672, 4to): Traite de la Nature Usure (Avignon, 1675, 16mo): a collection of sermons … Continue reading “Chaduc, Blaise”

Chadoenus (Chadoin, Caduindus, Clodoenus, Harduinus, Hadwinus, Hardoin), Saint a French prelate, was twelfth or thirteenth bishop of Le Mans, about 623. He was present at the Cauncil of Rheims in 625. His will and a charter, given by him to the monastery of Anisolum, are to be found in vol. 80 of the Patrol. Lat. … Continue reading “Chadoenus (Chadoin, Caduindus, Clodoenus, Harduinus, Hadwinus, Hardoin), Saint”

Chadiasai CHADIASAI (AV [Note: Authorized Version.] they of Chadias, 1Es 5:20.)They are mentioned as returning, to the number of 422, with Zerubbabel. There are no corresponding names in the lists of Ezra and Nehemiah. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Chadias, They of, Chadiasai kadi-as, kadi-a-s; (the Revised Version (British and American) Codex Alexandrinus, , Chadasai; Codex Vaticanus, , hoi Chadiasai): The inhabitants of the city here referred to returned with Zerubbabel, along with the Ammidioi (1 Est 5:1-14 :20). The name is not found in Ezra and Nehemiah. The Chadiasai have been taken for … Continue reading “Chadias, They of, Chadiasai”

Chadias named (1Es 5:20), in connection with Ammidioi, as one of the (?) places from which 422 persons (“they of Chadias,” ) returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel; but the Hebrew lists (Ezr 2:26; Neh 7:30) do not contain the name. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Chaderton, William an English prelate of the 16th century, was born probably in Cheshire. He became first a fellow, then master of Queen’s College, Cambridge; was chosen Lady Margaret professor of divinity, then king’s professor; was made bishop of Chester in 1579, of Lincoln in 1594, and died in April, 1608. See Fuller, Worthies of … Continue reading “Chaderton, William”

Chaderton, Laurence the first master of Emanuel College, Cambridge, was born at Chatterton, in Lancashire, in 1546. His parents were of the Romish religion, but the son, after studying the law, went to Cambridge, where he obtained a scholarship in Christ’s College, for which his father disinherited him. In 1578 he took his degree of … Continue reading “Chaderton, Laurence”

Chaddock, Calvin a Congregational minister, was born at Oakham, Mass. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1791; was ordained pastor of the Third Church in Rochester, Mass., Oct. 10, 1793; resigned his charge in 1805, and died in 1823. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, 1, 697. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical … Continue reading “Chaddock, Calvin”