Biblia

Bosc, Jacques du

Bosc, Jacques du a French theologian, was born in Normandy, and lived in the early half of the 17th century. He published L’Honnete Fenme (with Preface by D’Ablancourt, 1632): L’Eucharistie Paisible (1647): Jesus Christ Mort pour Tous (1651): Le Pacificateur Apostolique (1663). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical … Continue reading “Bosc, Jacques du”

Bosanquet, Bernard

Bosanquet, Bernard (1848-1923) Neo-Hegelian idealist, regards Reality as a single individual all-embracing, completely rational experience, combining universality and concreteness. It alone exists. All other particulars — minds or things — are only partially concrete, individual and real. The incidental, incomplete, dependent and only partially existent character of finite consciousness is shown by the reaching, seeking … Continue reading “Bosanquet, Bernard”

Bosa, Diocese of

Bosa, Diocese of In the province of Cagliari, The city numbers about 35,000 inhabitants. St. Gregory the Great, in one of his letters, speaks of a Bishop of Bosa, without, however, mentioning the bishop’s name. In 1073 Constantino de Castro, Bishop of Bosa, who, according to an inscription,had built the cathedral dedicated to St. Peter, … Continue reading “Bosa, Diocese of”

Bosa

Bosa an early English prelate, was a pupil of St. Hilda, at Stroneshall, and in 678 was appointed to the bishopric of Deira (Bede, Hist. Ecc 4:12), with his see at York. In 686, on Wilfrid’s restoration, Bosa was expelled, but returned on the second exile of Wilfrid, in 691, and retained his see until … Continue reading “Bosa”

Borysthelnes

Borysthelnes (or the Dnieper), a river of Russia, was universally revered by the ancient Russians as holy, and in the holy city of Kiev, situated on its right bank, nearly all the gods of the Slavic race were at one time assembled. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature