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51Dominican — /deuh min i keuhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to St. Dominic or the Dominicans. n. 2. a member of one of the mendicant religious orders founded by St. Dominic; Black Friar. [1625 35; Dominic (s. of Dominicus Latinized form of Domingo de Guzman,… …
52St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen — St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen Born in 1577, at Sigmaringen, Prussia, of which town his father Johannes Rey was burgomaster; died at Sevis, 24 April, 1622. On the paternal side he was… …
53Girolamo Savonarola — (September 21, 1452 ndash; May 23, 1498), was an Italian Dominican priest and leader of Florence from 1494 until his execution in 1498. He was known for his book burning, destruction of what he considered immoral art, and hostility to the… …
54Christian metal — Stylistic origins Jesus music, Christian rock, heavy metal, psychedelic rock, blues rock, hard rock Cultural origins Late 1970s United States and Sweden in Jesus movement Typical instruments …
55Fidelis of Sigmaringen — Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen Martyr Born 1577 Sigmaringen, Province o …
56Timeline of antisemitism — This timeline of antisemitism chronicles the facts of antisemitism, hostile actions or discrimination against Jews as a religious or ethnic group. It includes events in the history of antisemitic thought, actions taken to combat or relieve the… …
57Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …
58monasticism — /meuh nas teuh siz euhm/, n. the monastic system, condition, or mode of life. [1785 95; MONASTIC + ISM] * * * Institutionalized religious movement whose members are bound by vows to an ascetic life of prayer, meditation, or good works. Members of …
59Tetzel, Johann — ▪ Dominican friar Tetzel also spelled Tezel born c. 1465, Pirna, Saxony [Germany] died Aug. 11, 1519, Leipzig German Dominican friar whose preaching on indulgences, considered by many of his contemporaries to be an abuse of the sacrament of… …
60Hugh of Digne — • Friar Minor and ascetical writer; b. at Digne, south east France, date uncertain; d. at Marseilles about 1285 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hugh of Digne Hugh of Digne …
