Aristides the Athenian (also Saint Aristides or Marcianus Aristides; Greek: Ἀριστείδης Μαρκιανός) was a 2nd-century Christian Greek author who is primarily...
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" Aristides then wrote his own name on the ballot. Early in 480, Aristides profited by the decree recalling exiles to help in the defence of Athens against...
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Polycarp of Smyrna, bishop of Smyrna, apostolic father 110~160 Aristides of Athens, apologist ~120 Justin Martyr, church father ~165 Melito of Sardis,...
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The Bible and homosexuality (category Wikipedia neutral point of view disputes from May 2016)
in later Christian literature the word is used, for instance, by Aristides of Athens (c. 138) clearly not for homosexuality and possibly for prostitution...
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raised, then list of eyewitnesses to the resurrection (1 Corinthians 15:3-10) The Didache (50–100) The Creed of Aristides of Athens (130) The Old Roman...
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Catholic Bible (section Principles of translation)
of Hippo (393), followed by a Council of Carthage (397), another Council of Carthage (419), the Council of Florence (1431–1449), and the Council of Trent...
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of Assisi, was an Italian mystic, poet, and Catholic friar who founded the religious order of the Franciscans. Inspired to lead a Christian life of poverty...
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Anthony of Padua, OFM, (Portuguese: António/Antônio de Pádua; Italian: Antonio di/da Padova; Latin: Antonius Patavinus) or Anthony of Lisbon (Portuguese:...
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Thomas More (category Speakers of the House of Commons of England)
of the Church of England and the annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon. After refusing to take the Oath of Supremacy, he was convicted of treason...
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This page is a list of popes by country of origin. They are listed in chronological order within each section. As the office of pope has existed for almost...
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Cornelius Jansen (redirect from Jansen of Ypres)
the Dutch Catholic bishop of Ypres in Flanders and the father of a theological movement known as Jansenism. He was born of humble Catholic parentage at...
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Dante Alighieri (redirect from Father of the Italian language)
one of the most important poems of the Middle Ages and the greatest literary work in the Italian language. Dante is known for establishing the use of the...
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Thomas Aquinas (redirect from Thomas of Aquino)
was from the county of Aquino in the Kingdom of Sicily. Thomas was a proponent of natural theology and the father of a school of thought (encompassing...
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proponent of Averroism. Little is known about many of the details of his life. In 1266, he was attached to the Faculty of Arts in the University of Paris...
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Teresa of Ávila, OCD (Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda Dávila y Ahumada; 28 March 1515 – 4 or 15 October 1582), also called Saint Teresa of Jesus, was a Carmelite...
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philosopher of Berber origin and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Africa. His writings deeply influenced the development of Western philosophy...
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Jerome (redirect from Hieronymus of Milano)
who were members of affluent senatorial families. In addition, his works are a crucial source of information on the pronunciation of the Hebrew language...
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Paul the Apostle (redirect from Paul of Tsarsis)
of the Saints of Athens. The Eastern Orthodox Church also has numerous non-fixed days for the veneration of Paul: 21 Days before Pascha – Synaxis of the...
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Christian apologetics (section Defense of miracles)
scholars as one of the most important works of early Christian apologetics. Other apologists from this period are Aristides of Athens, the author of the Epistle...
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Polycarp (redirect from Polycarp of Smyrna)
of Polycarp to the Philippians, a mosaic of references to the Greek Scriptures, which, along with an account of Martyrdom of Polycarp, forms part of the...
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The Apology of Aristides was written by the early Christian writer Aristides (fl. 2nd century). Until 1878, knowledge of Aristides was confined to some...
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Liturgical Press, 1999. Wilson, Katharina. Medieval Women Writers. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1984. On Hildegard's illuminations Baillet, Louis...
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Didache (redirect from Judgment of Peter)
The first line of this treatise is: "The teaching of the Lord to the Gentiles (or Nations) by the twelve apostles". The text, parts of which constitute...
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Francis Xavier (redirect from Exposition of St. Francis Xavier)
Society of Jesus and, as a representative of the Portuguese Empire, led the first Christian mission to Japan. Born in the town of Xavier, Kingdom of Navarre...
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Julian of Norwich (c. 1343 – after 1416), also known as Juliana of Norwich, the Lady Julian, Dame Julian or Mother Julian, was an English anchoress of the...
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Ignatius of Loyola SJ (/ɪɡˈneɪʃəs/ ig-NAY-shəs; Basque: Ignazio Loiolakoa; Spanish: Ignacio de Loyola; Latin: Ignatius de Loyola; born Íñigo López de Oñaz...
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Raniero Cantalamessa (category Officials of the Roman Curia)
(born 22 July 1934) is an Italian Catholic cardinal and priest in the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin and a theologian. He served as the Preacher to the Papal...
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Émile Boutroux (category Academic staff of the University of Paris)
eminent 19th-century French philosopher of science and religion, and a historian of philosophy. He was a firm opponent of materialism in science. He was a spiritual...
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Jacopo di Benincasa, TOSD (25 March 1347 – 29 April 1380), known as Catherine of Siena (Italian: Caterina da Siena), was an Italian Catholic mystic and pious...
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offer their allegiance, through Aristides, to Athens. They form the Delian League (also known as the Confederacy of Delos) with Cimon as their principal...
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