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Bible Encyclopedias
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Search Results: "gilbert
Title Matches: 112
Bebee, Gilbert
a Baptist minister, was born at Norwich, Conn., in 1800. At the age of seven he became a Christian, and at sixteen began preaching in New York city. He
a Baptist minister, was born at Norwich, Conn., in 1800. At the age of seven he became a Christian, and at sixteen began preaching in New York city. He
Berkeley, Gilbert
an English prelate of the 16th century, was a native of Norfolk, being descended from ancient barons of that name. He was consecrated bishop of Bath and
an English prelate of the 16th century, was a native of Norfolk, being descended from ancient barons of that name. He was consecrated bishop of Bath and
Burnet, Gilbert
bishop of Salisbury, was born in Edinburgh, Sept. 18, 1643, his father being an Episcopalian, and his mother a Presbyterian. He was educated at Aberdeen,
bishop of Salisbury, was born in Edinburgh, Sept. 18, 1643, his father being an Episcopalian, and his mother a Presbyterian. He was educated at Aberdeen,
Burnet, Gilbert (1)
an English clergyman, son of bishop Gilbert Burnet, was educated at Merton College, Oxford, and at Leyden. He became chaplain to George I, and died early
an English clergyman, son of bishop Gilbert Burnet, was educated at Merton College, Oxford, and at Leyden. He became chaplain to George I, and died early
Burnet, Gilbert (2)
bishop of Salisbury, was born in Edinburgh, Sept. 18, 1643, his father being an Episcopalian, and his mother a Presbyterian. He was educated at Aberdeen,
bishop of Salisbury, was born in Edinburgh, Sept. 18, 1643, his father being an Episcopalian, and his mother a Presbyterian. He was educated at Aberdeen,
Burnet, Gilbert (2) (3)
Burnet, Gilbert (2) an English clergyman, was born about 1698; became vicar of Coggeshall, Essex, then minister of St. James's, Clerkenwell; and died
Burnet, Gilbert (2) an English clergyman, was born about 1698; became vicar of Coggeshall, Essex, then minister of St. James's, Clerkenwell; and died
Cheisholme, Gilbert
a Scotch clergyman, a member of the convent of the Cistercian monastery at Deer, adopted the principles of the reformation, and was appointed the first
a Scotch clergyman, a member of the convent of the Cistercian monastery at Deer, adopted the principles of the reformation, and was appointed the first
Choiseul, Gilbert de
a French prelate, was born about 1613, and was made doctor of the Sorbonne about 1640. In 1664 he became bishop of Comminges, and administered the see
a French prelate, was born about 1613, and was made doctor of the Sorbonne about 1640. In 1664 he became bishop of Comminges, and administered the see
Clerk, Gilbert
a scotch clergyman, took his degree at the edinburgh university in 1646; was licensed to preach in 1650; admitted to the living at new deer in 1654, amid very violent opposition, and continued in october, 1680. see fasti eccles. scoticanae, 3:631.
a scotch clergyman, took his degree at the edinburgh university in 1646; was licensed to preach in 1650; admitted to the living at new deer in 1654, amid very violent opposition, and continued in october, 1680. see fasti eccles. scoticanae, 3:631.
Cousin (Lat. Cognatus), Gilbert
a French theological author, was born at Nozeroy, Franche-Comte, January 21, 1506. He studied jurisprudence at Dole in 1526, but soon afterwards devoted
a French theological author, was born at Nozeroy, Franche-Comte, January 21, 1506. He studied jurisprudence at Dole in 1526, but soon afterwards devoted
Crawford, Gilbert
a Presbyterian minister, was born in Scotland. He studied at Princeton Theological Seminary one year (1821); was licensed by the Presbytery of New Brunswick
a Presbyterian minister, was born in Scotland. He studied at Princeton Theological Seminary one year (1821); was licensed by the Presbytery of New Brunswick
Foliot, Gilbert
a monk of cluny, was abbot of gloucester in 1139, and bishop of hereford in 1148. he was also bishop of london in 1163. he died in 1188, leaving expositio in cant. canticorum (ed. junius, 1638). see allibone, dict. of brit. and amer. authors, s.v.
a monk of cluny, was abbot of gloucester in 1139, and bishop of hereford in 1148. he was also bishop of london in 1163. he died in 1188, leaving expositio in cant. canticorum (ed. junius, 1638). see allibone, dict. of brit. and amer. authors, s.v.
Genebrard Gilbert
a celebrated Benedictine, was born at Rioni, in Auvergne, in 1537. Having entered into the Benedictine order at the abbey of Maussac, he studied at Paris,
a celebrated Benedictine, was born at Rioni, in Auvergne, in 1537. Having entered into the Benedictine order at the abbey of Maussac, he studied at Paris,
Gerard, Gilbert
D.D., son of Alexander Gerard, was born and educated at Aberdeen. He was for some time pastor of the English church at Amsterdam, and afterwards professor
D.D., son of Alexander Gerard, was born and educated at Aberdeen. He was for some time pastor of the English church at Amsterdam, and afterwards professor
Gilbert (1)
a scotch prelate, was bishop of dunkeld for about twenty years, but when he took his seat is unknown. he was bishop there in 1220, and also in the twenty-eighth year of the reign of king alexander ii. he died in 1236. see keith, scottish bishops, page 79.
a scotch prelate, was bishop of dunkeld for about twenty years, but when he took his seat is unknown. he was bishop there in 1220, and also in the twenty-eighth year of the reign of king alexander ii. he died in 1236. see keith, scottish bishops, page 79.
Gilbert (2)
a scotch prelate, was elected to the see of galloway in 1235, and was probably consecrated with the high church of york the same year. he died in 1253. see keith, scottish bishops, page 272.
a scotch prelate, was elected to the see of galloway in 1235, and was probably consecrated with the high church of york the same year. he died in 1253. see keith, scottish bishops, page 272.
Gilbert (3)
a scotch prelate, was a native of galloway, and was promoted to the see of the isles in 1321. he probably died in 1326. see keith, scottish bishops, page 301.
a scotch prelate, was a native of galloway, and was promoted to the see of the isles in 1321. he probably died in 1326. see keith, scottish bishops, page 301.
Gilbert de La Porree
(Gislebertus Porretanus), a Scholastic theologian and follower of Abelard, was born at Poitiers in 1070. He studied philosophy under Bernard of Chartres,
(Gislebertus Porretanus), a Scholastic theologian and follower of Abelard, was born at Poitiers in 1070. He studied philosophy under Bernard of Chartres,
Gilbert Eliphalet Wheeler, D.D.
a Presbyterian minister, and president of Delaware College, was born at Lebanon, Columbia Co., New York, December 19, 1793, and graduated at Union College
a Presbyterian minister, and president of Delaware College, was born at Lebanon, Columbia Co., New York, December 19, 1793, and graduated at Union College
Gilbert Island Version of the Scriptures
This version is designed for the people of Gilbert islands, Micronesia. In 1869 the first parts of this version, which was prepared by the Reverend Hiram
This version is designed for the people of Gilbert islands, Micronesia. In 1869 the first parts of this version, which was prepared by the Reverend Hiram
Gilbert of Holland
flourished A.D. 1200, a scholar and divine, took his name from a district in Lincolnshire. He was invited by St. Bernard to live with him at Clairvaux,
flourished A.D. 1200, a scholar and divine, took his name from a district in Lincolnshire. He was invited by St. Bernard to live with him at Clairvaux,
Gilbert of Sempringham
Gilbert of Westminster
a scholar of the first part of the 12th century was first a monk, then abbot of Westminster. He gave himself up to the study of divinity under the guidance
a scholar of the first part of the 12th century was first a monk, then abbot of Westminster. He gave himself up to the study of divinity under the guidance
Gilbert, Bishop of London
who died in 1134, is the author of, Glossae in Verus et Novum Testamentum: Comment. in Jobum, Threnos Jeremiae et Aliquot Psalmos: — Homiliae in
who died in 1134, is the author of, Glossae in Verus et Novum Testamentum: Comment. in Jobum, Threnos Jeremiae et Aliquot Psalmos: — Homiliae in
Gilbert, Gad Smith
a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born in New Haven, Connecticut, September 22, 1814. He studied at the Wesleyan University with a view
a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born in New Haven, Connecticut, September 22, 1814. He studied at the Wesleyan University with a view
Gilbert, Joseph
an English Independent minister, was born in 1778, and was for many years pastor at Nottingham; died in 1852. He wrote The Christian Atonement (Cong.
an English Independent minister, was born in 1778, and was for many years pastor at Nottingham; died in 1852. He wrote The Christian Atonement (Cong.
Gilbert, Lyman, D.D.
a Congregational divine, was a native of Vermont. He graduated from Middlebury College in 1824, and from Andover Theological. Seminary in 1827; was pastor
a Congregational divine, was a native of Vermont. He graduated from Middlebury College in 1824, and from Andover Theological. Seminary in 1827; was pastor
Gilbert, Surnamed Crispinus
a Benedictine .of Normandy, who died in 1114, is the author of, Altercatio Synagoges et Ecclesiae: — Comment. in Esaiam et Jeremiam: — Homiliae
a Benedictine .of Normandy, who died in 1114, is the author of, Altercatio Synagoges et Ecclesiae: — Comment. in Esaiam et Jeremiam: — Homiliae
Greenlaw, Gilbert
a scotch prelate, was promoted to the see of aberdeen in 1390, and was made chancellor of the kingdom in 1396. in 1423 this bishop was sent on an embassy to charles vii, king of france by robert, duke of albany. he died in 1424. see keith, scottish bishops, page 28-112.
a scotch prelate, was promoted to the see of aberdeen in 1390, and was made chancellor of the kingdom in 1396. in 1423 this bishop was sent on an embassy to charles vii, king of france by robert, duke of albany. he died in 1424. see keith, scottish bishops, page 28-112.
Gregory, Olinthus Gilbert, Ll.d.
was born at Yaxley, in Huntingdonshire, Jan. 29, 1774. He was educated under Mr. Weston, a celebrated mathematician, and published, at 19, a text-book
was born at Yaxley, in Huntingdonshire, Jan. 29, 1774. He was educated under Mr. Weston, a celebrated mathematician, and published, at 19, a text-book
Haven, Gilbert
a bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, cousin of the foregoing, was born at Maiden, Massachusetts, September 19,1821. His father, Gilbert Haven,
a bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, cousin of the foregoing, was born at Maiden, Massachusetts, September 19,1821. His father, Gilbert Haven,
Ironside, Gilbert, D.D.
a bishop in the Church of England during the period of the Restoration. Of his early history but little is known to us. He was the rector of a small church
a bishop in the Church of England during the period of the Restoration. Of his early history but little is known to us. He was the rector of a small church
Latey, Gilbert
an english quaker, was born in england in 1627. he was one of the most active and efficient members of his society in london. his labors were directed especially to the relief of the more unfortunate of his church. he died september 15, 1705. see janney, hist. of friends, 3:105.
an english quaker, was born in england in 1627. he was one of the most active and efficient members of his society in london. his labors were directed especially to the relief of the more unfortunate of his church. he died september 15, 1705. see janney, hist. of friends, 3:105.
Livingston, Gilbert Robert
D.D., a (Dutch) Reformed minister, a descendant of the celebrated Rev. John Livingston (q.v.), was born at Stamford, Connecticut, October 8, 1786, and
D.D., a (Dutch) Reformed minister, a descendant of the celebrated Rev. John Livingston (q.v.), was born at Stamford, Connecticut, October 8, 1786, and
Livingston, Henry Gilbert
son of the preceding, was born at Coxsackie, N.Y., February 3, 1821, graduated at Williams College in 1840, was principal of Clinton Academy (now Hamilton
son of the preceding, was born at Coxsackie, N.Y., February 3, 1821, graduated at Williams College in 1840, was principal of Clinton Academy (now Hamilton
McMaster, Gilbert
D.D., a Presbyterian minister, was born in Ireland, Feb. 13, 1778; came to this country when yet a child, and was educated at Jefferson College, Pa.,
D.D., a Presbyterian minister, was born in Ireland, Feb. 13, 1778; came to this country when yet a child, and was educated at Jefferson College, Pa.,
Moray, Gilbert
a scotch prelate, was consecrated bishop of the see of caithness in 1222. he died at scrabister in 1245, after having built and consecrated the cathedral church of caithness, at dornoch. see keith, scottish bishops, page 207.
a scotch prelate, was consecrated bishop of the see of caithness in 1222. he died at scrabister in 1245, after having built and consecrated the cathedral church of caithness, at dornoch. see keith, scottish bishops, page 207.
Morgan, Gilbert, D.D.
a noted minister of the Southern Presbyterian Church, was born at Salem, N.Y., May 23, 1791, received his collegiate training at Union College, Schenectady,
a noted minister of the Southern Presbyterian Church, was born at Salem, N.Y., May 23, 1791, received his collegiate training at Union College, Schenectady,
Porree, Gilbert de La
(see porretani).
(see porretani).
Primerose, Gilbert, D.D.
a Scotch divine, flourished in the first half of the 17th century, first as minister of the French Church in London, later as chaplain to James I, and
a Scotch divine, flourished in the first half of the 17th century, first as minister of the French Church in London, later as chaplain to James I, and
Purkhiser, Micah Gilbert
a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born in Washington township, Clermont County, O., Oct. 15, 1813. in his nineteenth year he was converted
a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born in Washington township, Clermont County, O., Oct. 15, 1813. in his nineteenth year he was converted
Rule, Gilbert
a Nonconformist divine, was subprincipal of King's College, Aberdeen, in 1651. He afterwards became curate of Alnwick, Northumberland, from which he was
a Nonconformist divine, was subprincipal of King's College, Aberdeen, in 1651. He afterwards became curate of Alnwick, Northumberland, from which he was
Sayres, Gilbert H., D.D.
a minister of the protestant episcopal church, a native of new jersey, died at jamaica, l.i. (where he had formerly been for many years rector), april 27, 1867, aged eighty years. see amer. quar. church rev. july 1867, page 335.
a minister of the protestant episcopal church, a native of new jersey, died at jamaica, l.i. (where he had formerly been for many years rector), april 27, 1867, aged eighty years. see amer. quar. church rev. july 1867, page 335.
Sheldon, Gilbert
archbishop of Canterbury, was the youngest son of Roger Sheldon of Stanton, in Staffordshire, England, and was born there July 19, 1598. He was admitted
archbishop of Canterbury, was the youngest son of Roger Sheldon of Stanton, in Staffordshire, England, and was born there July 19, 1598. He was admitted
Tennent, Gilbert
an eloquent Presbyterian divine, and .eldest son of the Rev. William Tennent, Sen., was born in the County of Armagh, Ireland, Feb. 5,1703; emigrated
an eloquent Presbyterian divine, and .eldest son of the Rev. William Tennent, Sen., was born in the County of Armagh, Ireland, Feb. 5,1703; emigrated
Wakefield, Gilbert
first a minister of the Church of England, then a Unitarian, was born at Nottingham, England, Feb. 22, 1756. He was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge,
first a minister of the Church of England, then a Unitarian, was born at Nottingham, England, Feb. 22, 1756. He was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge,
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