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121United Kingdom — Protestantism gained its first foothold in the British Isles thanks to King Henry VIII s search for a male heir. His divorce of the Catholic Catherine of Aragon brought a break with the pope and the Roman Church. The many English nobles and… …
122Alcuin — of York ( la. Alcuinus) or Ealhwine, nicknamed Albinus or Flaccus (c. 735 ndash; May 19, 804) was a scholar, ecclesiastic, poet and teacher from York, Northumbria. He was born around 735 and became the student of Egbert at York. At the invitation …
123Maelgwn Gwynedd — (died c. 547[1]) was King of Gwynedd (reigned from ? – c. 547). More formally his name was Maelgwn ap Cadwallon (English: Maelgwn son of Cadwallon), also known as Maelgwn Hir (English: Maelgwn the Tall). He was father of Rhun Hîr . The… …
124Thomas Burgess — is also the name of the founder of Bala, Ontario, Canada Thomas Burgess (1756 ndash; February 19, 1837) was an English author, philosopher, Bishop of Saint David s and Bishop of Salisbury.LifeHe was born at Odiham in Hampshire and educated at… …
125Bibelgesellschaft — Eine Bibelgesellschaft ist eine gemeinnützige überkonfessionelle Organisation, Stiftung mit dem Zweck der massenhaften Herstellung der Bibel oder biblischer Schriften zur kostenlosen oder kostengünstigen Verbreitung. Viele Bibelgesellschaften… …
126Sabbat — Der Sabbat (hebräisch: שבת ʃaˈbat, Plural: Schabbatot; aschkenasische Aussprache: ʃaˈbos, jiddisch: Schabbes, deutsch: „Ruhetag, Ruhepause“) ist im Judentum der siebte Wochentag, ein Ruhetag, an dem keine Arbeit verrichtet werden soll. Er… …
127Danish-Halle Mission — The modern Protestant missionary movement began with a joint project of the Lutheran king of Denmark and the Pietists of the University of Halle in Germany. In 1705, King Frederick IV of Denmark asked the court physician to recruit some men …
128АНГЛИКАНО-ПРАВОСЛАВНЫЕ СВЯЗИ — богословские диалоги XVIII XX вв. Предыстория Приезд англ. посла Р. Ченслора в Москву и поездка рус. посла О. Непеи в Лондон. Миниатюра из Лицевого летописного свода. Никоновская летопись. 2 я пол. XVI в. (ГИМ. Син. № 149. Л. 245 об.) Приезд англ …
