Lectionary Calendar
Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
the Week of Proper 27 / Ordinary 32
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Encyclopedias
Colvius, Andrew

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Colvill (Colville, or Colwil)
Next Entry
Colvius, Nicholas
Resource Toolbox

a Protestant divine, was born at Dort in 1594. He became minister of several Walloon churches, and at length of that in Dort; and in 1620 went to Venice as chaplain to Paul Sarpi, whose work on the Inquisition he translated into Latin (Rotterdam, 1651). He died in 1671. He was an industrious writer in some branches of science, philosophy, and poetry, and published, in 1655, a Catalogus Muscei Andraea Colvii.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Colvius, Andrew'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/colvius-andrew.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile