Sticht, Johann Christoph a Lutheran theologian of Germany, who died at Altona, January 12, 1772, is the author of, De urbe Hanochia Geneseos 4:17, etc. (Jena, 1727): Super Dictis Gen 6:6, Luk 2:12, etc. (1757): De Keri et Kethibh (1760): De OEconomo Luk 16:1-9 (1762): De Colloquio Dei cum Caino, etc. (1766): De Colloquio Dei … Continue reading “Sticht, Johann Christoph”
Stichometry
Stichometry (measurement by , or lines), a practice early resorted to in MSS. of the New. Test. in order to remedy the inconvenience of the continuous method of writing then employed in the absence of interpunction. About the year 462, Euthalius, a deacon at Alexandria, divided the text of the Pauline epistles into stichoi containing … Continue reading “Stichometry”
Stichologein
Stichologein (), a Greek term signifying to chant the psalms verse by verse. SEE CHANT. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Stichius
Stichius a leader of the Athenians in the war against Troy, who was slain by Hector (Homer, Il. 13, 59; 15, 329). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Stichart, Franz Otto
Stichart, Franz Otto a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Werdan, Saxony, in 1810, and died at Dresden in 1883. He published, Die Lehre vom Beistande des heiligen Geistes zur Besserung (Leipsic, 1835): Jubelchronik der dritten kirchlichen Sacualaufeier der Einfuhrung der Reformation in Sachsen (1841): De Reditu Christi ad Judicium Solenne (eod.): Paulus Odontius … Continue reading “Stichart, Franz Otto”
Sticharion
Sticharion (), a Greek term denoting a surplice or white garment used in divine service, which corresponds to the tunica alba (or alba simply) of the Western Church. SEE ALB. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Sthenoboea
Sthenoboea also called ANTEA, a personage in Grecian mythology represented as the wife of the Argive king Proetus, and the daughter of the Lycian king Iobates. She fell in love with Bellerophon, who rejected her advances, upon which she accused him to her husband of having made attempts upon her virtue, and caused him to … Continue reading “Sthenoboea”
Stheno
Stheno one of the Phorcides or Gorgons in Grecian mythology, a sister to Medusa. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Sthenius
Sthenius a surname of Zeus, under which he had an altar in a rock near Hermione, and under which AEgeus concealed the sword by which he intended to recognize his son Theseus (Pausan. 2, 32, 7; 34; 6). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Sthenias
Sthenias a surname of the Grecian Minerva at Troezene. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature