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Tyche (Τύχη)Vol. XII, p. 420 TYCHE (Τύχη). – Greek divinity symbolizing adverse or favorable fortune (her name is cognate with τυγχένω = to obtain by lot), and thus parallel to the Roman…
Tychicus (Τυχικός « fortunate », Tychicus)(TICHICO (ΤΥΧΙΚΌΣ « FORTUNATO », TYCHICUS))Vol. XII, p. 74 TICHICO (Τυχικός “fortunate,” Tychicus). — A Christian of proconsular Asia, probably from Ephesus, and a faithful companion and collaborator of St. Paul. He…
Tympanum(TIMPANO)Vol. XII, p. 93 TIMPANO : v. FRONTONE.
Tynemouth, Diocese of(TYNEMOUTH, DIOCESI DI)Vol. XII, p. 421 TYNEMOUTH, DIOCESI di: v. HEXHAM E NEWCASTLE, DIOCESI di.
Type(TIPO)Vol. XII, p. 99 TYPE. — By t., or “typical phenomenon,” one should understand that phenomenon which, given a collectivity of phenomena that differ from one another within…
Typical(TIPICO)Vol. XII, p. 97 TYPICON. — From the Greek «τυπικόν», it means rule, regulation. These T., which exercised such considerable influence on the development of Byzantine law,…
Typical, Sense(TIPICO, SENSO)Vol. XII, p. 98 TYPOLOGICAL SENSE. — That one of the biblical senses (v.) which, beyond the literal sense, expresses a reality (person, event, institution) signified by…
Typographic Enterprises(IMPRESE TIPOGRAFICHE)Vol. VI, p. 1002 IMPRESE TIPOGRAFICHE: v. MARCHE TIPOGRAFICHE.
Tyranny and Tyrannicide(TIRANNIA E TIRANNICIDIO)Vol. XII, p. 106 TYRANNY and TYRANNICIDE. – Tyrant (τύραννος) and tyranny are relative terms, the latter denoting a form of government and the former the person who establishes…
Tyre (Heb.-Phoenician Şor, Şor; cf. Şor « fortress »; Gr. Τύρος; Mod. Şūr)(TIRO (EBR.-FENICIO ŞOR, ŞOR; CF. ŞOR « ROCCA »; GR. TOPOÇ; MOD. ŞUR))Vol. XII, p. 108 TIRO (Hebrew-Phoenician Şor, Şor; cf. şor “rock”; Greek Topoç; modern Şur). — Principal city of Phoenicia. The origins of the seafaring city of T. perhaps go…
TyropoeonVol. XII, p. 421 TYROPOEON. - Name given by Fl. Giuseppe (Antiq. Ind., V, 4, 1: ἡ τῶν τυροποιῶν φάραγξ “valley of the cheesemakers”) to the valley which in his time divided the…
Tyrrell, GeorgeVol. XII, p. 421 TYRRELL, GEORGE. — English modernist theologian, born in Dublin on 6 February 1861, died at Storrington (Sussex) on 15 July 1909. Raised in Calvinism, while…