Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Carranza, Bartolom#233; (Also called DE MIRANDA, from his native town). Archbishop of Toledo; b. at Miranda de Arga, Spain, 1503; d. at Rome, 2 May, 1576. Carranza belonged to a noble family which had its estates at Miranda de Arga in Spanish Navarre. He received his early education at Alcalá and in 1520 entered the … Continue reading “Carranza, Bartolom#233;”

Carrail, William a Scotch clergyman, was reader at the parish of Idrom from 1574 to 1580. appointed to the living in 1583, and died before July 12, 16;12. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticanae, 1, 435. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Carrail, Matthew a Scotch clergyman (son of the minister at Edrom), was appointed to the living at Bonkle and Preston in 1607, transferred to Edrom in 1612, and died before Aug.,20, 1646.. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticanae, 1, 407, 435. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Carradori, Giacomo Filippo an old painter of the Bolognese school, was born at Faenza, where he flourished in the latter part of the 16th century, and executed some works for the churches. There are still two altar-pieces by him at Faenza, bearing his name, and dated 1580 and 1582. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and … Continue reading “Carradori, Giacomo Filippo”

Carracci Agostino Carracci An Italian painter, engraver, and etcher, b. at Bologna, 16 August, 1557; d. at Parma, 22 March, 1602. The son of Antonio Carracci, a tailor, he was nephew of Lodovico and brother of Annibale. He began his art life as a goldsmith; but, urged by his uncle, the youth abandoned plastic for … Continue reading “Carracci”

Carr, Thomas (1) an English Catholic writer, ascetic, and priest, was born in 1599. His real, name was Miles Pinckney. After having been procurator of the college at Douay, where he had been studying, he went to Paris, and established there the monastery of the English Augustinians. He died Oct. 31, 1674, leaving, Sweet Thoughts … Continue reading “Carr, Thomas (2)”

Carr, Samuel, D.D an English divine of the latter part of the 18th century, was prebendary of St. Paul’s, and published Sermons on Practical Subjects (Lond. 1795, 3 vols.). See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Carr, Robert a Scotch clergyman of Tweedmouth, studied theology at the Edinburgh University, was tutor in the family of Sir James Calhoun; licensed to preach in 1817; ordained in 1821 as minister of the Presbyterian. Congregation at Mayport; presented to the living at Luss the same year, and died Sept. 4, 1845. He published An … Continue reading “Carr, Robert”

Carr, L. C a Baptist minister, was born in Pennsylvania in 1814, and early in life removed to Ohio. He was educated in Granville College, now Denison University. After leaving college he was pastor of the Church in Lockland. Subsequently lie removed to Illinois, and preached in Moline, Jerseyville, Griggsville, and other places in that … Continue reading “Carr, L. C”

Carr, James an English Wesleyan minister, was born near Leeds, Feb. 27, 1810. He was converted at fourteen; entered the ministry in 1832; became a supernumerary at Dynas Powis, near Cardiff, Wales, in 1875, and died March 10, 1880. He was eminently successful in turning many to righteousness. See Minutes of the British Conference, 1880, … Continue reading “Carr, James”