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The American Spelling Book: Containing the Rudiments of the English Language for the Use of Schools in the United States by Noah Webster 1836 edition online, the famous Blue- Backed Speller; Webster, Noah. An American dictionary of the English language 1848 edition online; Webster, Noah. A grammatical institute of the English language 1800 ...
Calmet, Benedictine, who wrote a valuable dictionary of the Bible, of which there is an English translation, and a highly esteemed commentary on all the books of Scripture (died 1757) Louis de Carrières, Oratorian (died 1717) Piconio, Capuchin (died 1709) Bernard Lamy, Oratorian (died 1715) Pierre Guarin, O. S. B. (died 1729)
An American Christian publishing house, also called Tyndale House, was named after Tyndale. Statue of William Tyndale on the Victoria Embankment in London There is an Anglican communion setting in memoriam William Tyndale, The Tyndale Service , by David Mitchell.
His first dictionary, A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, appeared in 1806. In it, he popularized features which would become a hallmark of American English spelling ( center rather than centre , honor rather than honour , program rather than programme , etc.) and included technical terms from the arts and sciences rather than ...
Harper's Bible Dictionary: 1952 Madeleine S. and J. Lane Miller The New Bible Dictionary: 1962 J. D. Douglas Second Edition 1982, Third Edition 1996 Dictionary of the Bible: 1965 John L. McKenzie, SJ [clarification needed] The New Westminster Dictionary of the Bible: 1970 Henry Snyder Gehman LDS Bible Dictionary: 1979 Harper's Bible Dictionary ...
Tertullian, church father, apologist, first Christian writer in Latin, later a Montanist 197~230; Hippolytus, church father, sometimes termed the first Antipope, reconciled with the church and died a martyr 217~236; Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, martyr 218~258; Clement of Alexandria, church father, Bishop of Alexandria ~220
It was originally written in Greek and is often interpreted as a Gnostic text. It is typically not considered a gospel by scholars since it does not focus on the life of Jesus. [117] Gospel of the Nazareans: Early 2nd c. Aramaic version of Matthew, possibly lacking the first two chapters; Jewish-Christian Gospel of Nicodemus: 5th c.
His 900,000-word Dictionary of the Bible remains the most frequently used single-volume biblical dictionary available. [citation needed] At the time of its publication in 1956, a review in the periodical The Thomist called McKenzie's The Two-Edged Sword "the most significant Catholic interpretation of the Old Testament ever written in English."