Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Callicrates (1) Bishop of Claudiopolis, in Pontus, joined in petitioning Jovian against the Arians. (2) Sergeant, who wrote down the dispute of Basil against Photinus. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Callicfilse were ornaments for the alb or white tunic, made either of some richly colored stuff or of metal. Examples of these may. be seen in Perret, Catacombs de Rome, i, pl. 7; and Garrucci, Vetri Ornati, vi, 5; xxv, 4. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Calles, Sigismund a German Jesuit, who died at Vienna in 1761, is the author of Annales Ecclesiastici Germanic .(Vienna, 1756-58, 6. vols.): Series Misnensium Episcoporum (Regensburg, 1752):-Annales Austrice .(Vienna, 1750, 2 vols.). See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v.; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. i, 778, 801; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. (B. P.) Fuente: Cyclopedia of … Continue reading “Calles, Sigismund”

Callenider SEE CALLANDAR. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Callender, N a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Chazy, Clinton Co., N. Y., Sept. 18, 1800, He removed with his parents to eastern Ohio in 1817; received the best, education his circumstances allowed; experienced conversion in 1819; was licensed to exhort in 1821, to preach in 1825, and in the same year entered the … Continue reading “Callender, N”

Callender, John an eminent Baptist minister, nephew of Elisha Callender, was born about 1706, and graduated at Harvard College in 1723. He was ordained colleague with Mr. Peckham as pastor of the church at Newport, Oct. 13,1731. Here he labored usefully for seventeen years, and died Jan. 26, 1748. He collected many papers relating to … Continue reading “Callender, John”

Callender, Elisha minister of the first Baptist church in Boston, was the son of Ellis Callender, who officiated as pastor of the First Baptist church in Boston for many years, dying about 1726, at about eighty years of age. The son, Elisha, was born in Boston, and graduated as bachelor of arts at Harvard College … Continue reading “Callender, Elisha”

Callender, Aurora a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Shoreham, Vt., March 7, 1798. He removed with his father to Cumberland County, Pa., at the age of seven; experienced conversion in 1818; received a license to preach in 1825; and in 1828 moved to Ohio and entered the Pittsburgh Conference, In 1837 he. was transferred … Continue reading “Callender, Aurora”

Callenberg, Johann Heinrich was born January 12, 1694, in Saxe-Gotha. He studied at Halle giving special attention to the Oriental languages, to which he was originally led by becoming a member of the Collegium Orientale Theologicum, which was established at Halle in 1702. He had for special tutor Solomon Negri, a learned Orientalist from Damascusi … Continue reading “Callenberg, Johann Heinrich”

Callenberg, Caspar a German canonist and Jesuit, was born in 1678. at Castrup, in Westphalia. He taught philosophy at Munster, and theology at Paderborn, Munster. Treves, and Aix-la-Chapelle; and died at Kosfeld, Oct. 11 1742, leaving several historical and other works, for which see Hoefer, Nouv, Biog., Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and … Continue reading “Callenberg, Caspar”