Moschus, John — ▪ Byzantine monk born c. 540–550, probably Damascus, Syria died 619 or 634, Rome [Italy], or Constantinople, Byzantine Empire Byzantine monk and writer whose work Pratum spirituale (“The Spiritual Meadow”), describing monastic spiritual… … Universalium
Moschus-Narzisse — (Narcissus moschatus) Systematik Ordnung: Spargelartige (Asparagales) Familie … Deutsch Wikipedia
John Moschus — St. John Moschus Born 550 Damascus Died 619 Jerusalem Honored in Eastern Orthodox Church Feast 11 March [O.S. 24 March (where the Julian calendar is used)] … Wikipedia
Moschus — Moschidae Moschidés … Wikipédia en Français
Johannes Moschus — Johannes Moschus † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Johannes Moschus (ho tou Moschou, son of Moschus) A monk and ascetical writer, b. about 550 probably at Damascus; d. at Rome, 619. He was surnamed The Abstemious (ho eukratas). He lived… … Catholic encyclopedia
Joannes Moschus — Johannes Moschus (c. 550 – 619; name from the Greek ho tou Moschou , son of Moschus) was a Syrian monk and ascetical writer.BiographyHe was born about 550 probably at Damascus. He was surnamed The Abstemious ( ho eukratas ). He lived successively … Wikipedia
Oldham, John — ▪ British poet born Aug. 9, 1653, Shipton Moyne, Gloucestershire, Eng. died Dec. 9, 1683, Holm Pierrepont, near Nottingham pioneer of the imitation of classical satire in English. Oldham was the son of a scholarly vicar who was… … Universalium
Oldham, John — (1653 1683) Born at Shipton Moyne, near Tetbury in Gloucestershire, to a clergyman father, he graduated B.A. from St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, in 1674. He satirizes his years between 1675 and 1678 as under master (usher) at Archbishop Whitgift s… … British and Irish poets
Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; … Universalium
Sophronius — ▪ patriarch of Jerusalem born c. 560, , Damascus [Syria] died March 11, 638, Jerusalem patriarch of Jerusalem, monk, and theologian who was the chief protagonist for orthodox teaching in the doctrinal controversy on the essential nature of… … Universalium