Cadizadelites are a modern Mohammedan sect who resemble, in some degree, the ancient Greek stoics. Their faith and practice seems to be a confused mixture of Mohammedanism, Christianity, and Judaism. They pray at funerals for the souls of the departed, calling upon the dead to remember that “there is but one God only.” They read … Continue reading “Cadizadelites”
Cadiz, Diocese of
Cadiz, Diocese of (Gaditana et Septensis.) Suffragan of Seville. Its jurisdiction covers nearly all the civil province of Cadiz; only a few places, like Sanlucar, belong to the Diocese of Seville, or, like Grazalema, to that of Malaga. Cadiz (369,382) is the residence of the bishop, and is situated on the Isle of Leon, separated … Continue reading “Cadiz, Diocese of”
Cadir
Cadir is an order of Mohammedan monks founded by Abdul-Kadir-Gilani, who died; at: :Bagdad in 1165. They never cut their hair, and always go bareheaded and barefooted. They can leave the order at pleasure, and are under no vow of celibacy. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Cadion, Jean Baptiste
Cadion, Jean Baptiste a French theologian, who died as a canon at Autun about 1600, after having been curate at Alise, left a Vie de Sainte Reine (Alise, 1648), See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Cadiocenus (Thadiocenus Or Thadiacus)
Cadiocenus (Thadiocenus Or Thadiacus) was a supposed archbishop of York, who retired into Wales A.D. 586. See Stubbs, Reyist. p. 153. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Cadillac, Antoine de Lamothe, Sieur de
Cadillac, Antoine de Lamothe, Sieur de Born at Toulouse in 1657; died at Castelsarrasin, 16 October, 1730. He was the son of a parliamentary councillor, and entered the army at the age of sixteen. Sent to Acadia in 1683 he served in the Port Royal garrison, studied the conditions of the English colonies, and in … Continue reading “Cadillac, Antoine de Lamothe, Sieur de”
Cadillac, Antoine de la Mothe
Cadillac, Antoine de la Mothe (1657-1730) Founder of Detroit, born Toulouse, France ; died Castelsarrasin. A young officer, experienced as pioneer in New France, he was made commandant of Michilimackinac. In 1701 he established a fortified post at Pont Chartrain, later known as Detroit, in order to monopolize Indian trade. Utilizing his position to carry … Continue reading “Cadillac, Antoine de la Mothe”
Cadhe
Cadhe tsa-tha ( ): The eighteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, and as such employed in Ps 119 to designate the 18th part, every verse of which begins with this letter. It is transliterated in this Encyclopedia as c. It came also to be used for the number 90. For name, etc., see ALPHABET; TSADHE. … Continue reading “Cadhe”
Cadharians
Cadharians were a Mohammedan sect who deny predestination, and hold that human actions are solely regulated by the free-will of man himself. They have been styled the ” Manichaeans of the Mussulman faith,”‘ because they maintain the existence of two original coordinate principles, the divine and the human. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical … Continue reading “Cadharians”
Cadgyfarch
Cadgyfarch was an early Welsh saint. See Rees. Welsh Saints, p. 102. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature