Studitae a name given to a branch of the ACOEMETAE (q.v.). One Studius, a nobleman of Rome, renounced the world, and became one of their order, erecting a large monastery for himself, which was called Studium, and the monks Studitoe. In a short time they lost their credit by joining the Nestorians. Fuente: Cyclopedia of … Continue reading “Studitae”
Studion
Studion (Latin Studium), the most important monastery at Constantinople, situated not far from the Propontis in the section of the city called Psamathia. It was founded in 462 or 463 by the consul Studios (Studius), a Roman who had settled in Constantinople, and was dedicated to St. John the Baptist. Its monks came from the … Continue reading “Studion”
Studies Of The Clergy
Studies Of The Clergy In the early Church, the clergy were obliged to lead studious lives, and no pleas were allowed as just apologies for the contrary. Their chief studies were to be the Holy Scriptures, to which special attention was demanded, and the approved writers and canons of the Church. Other books were to … Continue reading “Studies Of The Clergy”
Studenz
Studenz in Slavic mythology, is the lake in the gloomy recesses of the mighty beech wood on the island of Rgen, whose waters were used to wash the wheels of the wagon in which the goddess Nerthus had passed through the island. The slaves who performed that labor were immediately drowned. The lake swarmed with … Continue reading “Studenz”
Students
Students Poverty of 2Ki 4:1 In state school Dan 1 In schools of the prophets 1Sa 19:20; 1Ki 20:35; 2Ki 2:2-3; 2Ki 2:5; 2Ki 2:7; 2Ki 2:15; 2Ki 4:1 Instruction; School Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Studdiford, Peter O., D.D.
Studdiford, Peter O., D.D. a Presbyterian divine, son of the preceding, was born at Readington, N.J., Jan. 11, 1799. He early made a profession of religion, pursued his preparatory studies at the Academy at Baskingridge, N.J., and subsequently at Somerville. In 1816 he graduated with the highest honor at Rutgers College, New Brunswick, was occupied … Continue reading “Studdiford, Peter O., D.D.”
Studdiford, Peter
Studdiford, Peter a (Dutch) Reformed minister, was born in New York city in 1763, graduated from Columbia College in 1786, and studied theology with Dr. John H. Livingston. He was licensed by the Synod of the Reformed Dutch Church in 1787, and settled that year at Readington, N.J., having Bedminster as an associate Church until … Continue reading “Studdiford, Peter”
Stuck
Stuck * For STUCK see STICK Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words
Stubbs, Alfred, D.D
Stubbs, Alfred, D.D a Protestant Episcopal minister, was born at Turk’s Island, West Indies, May 12, 1815. He passed his school-days at Bloomingdale and in Brooklyn, graduated at Yale College in 1835, and at the General Theological Seminary, New York city, in 1839. In the latter year he .was chosen rector of Christ Church, New … Continue reading “Stubbs, Alfred, D.D”
Stubbs, Aaron J.
Stubbs, Aaron J. a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born in Butler County, O., March 13, 1830, and was converted and joined the Church in 1849. He was admitted on trial into the Central Ohio Conference in September 1857. In April 1864, he was elected chaplain of the 32d Regiment of Ohio Volunteers. … Continue reading “Stubbs, Aaron J.”