Apologetics
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Apologetics (APOLOGETICA)
APOLOGETICS. - Apologetics is the science that demonstrates the rational credibility of the Catholic faith. In this definition the word… -
Apologetics, Literature (APOLOGETICA, LETTERATURA)
APOLOGETIC, LITERATURE. - If apologetics, considered as an autonomous science, is of recent date, the apologies that prepared the way for… -
Christianity (CRISTIANESIMO)
CHRISTIANITY. - The religion founded by Jesus Christ. SUMMARY: I. Time and expansion. - II. Value and characteristics. - III. Vitality in… -
Clausel De Montals, Claude-Hippolyte
CLAUSEL de MONTALS, CLAUDE-HIPPOLYTE. - Bishop, b. at Coussergues (Aveyron) on 5 April 1769, d. on 1 April 1857. Having fled from… -
Clement of Alexandria (CLEMENTE ALESSANDRINO)
CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA. - Greek ecclesiastical writer. SUMMARY: I. Person. - II. Works. - III. Doctrine. I. PERSON. - 1. Life. - Titus… -
Franco, Secondo
FRANCO, SECONDO. - Jesuit, preacher, b. in Turin on 22 Jan. 1817, d. there on 10 Nov. 1893. He preached the word of God assiduously in all… -
Joanna, Antipope (GIOVANNA, PAPESSA)
JOANNA, ANTIPOPE. - A typical example of how a legend is born, develops and declines. SUMMARY: I. Sources and content. - II. Spread and… -
Juridicism (GIURIDISMO)
JURIDICISM. - A charge leveled by the Slavophiles against the Catholic Church, alleging that it has replaced the grace of mutual love and… -
Kannemann, Johann
KANNEMANN, JOHANN. - Preacher and polemicist, b. c. 1400 in Lower Saxony, d. after 1469. In 1440, already a lecturer, he entered the… -
Longhin, Andrea Giacinto
LONGHIN, ANDREA GIACINTO. - Bishop, b. at Campodarsego on 22 Nov. 1853, d. at Treviso on 26 June 1936. Having entered the Capuchins in… -
Ozanam, Antoine-Frédéric
OZANAM, ANTOINE-FRÉDÉRIC. - Historian and apologist, b. in Milan on 23 April 1813 to Giovanni Antonio, a physician, and Maria Nantas of… -
Semeria, Giovanni
SEMERIA, GIOVANNI. - Barnabite orator and writer, b. at Coldirodi (Imperia) on 26 Sept. 1867, d. at Sparanise (Caserta) on 15 March 1931.…