Isidore of Pelusium, Saint

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• Isidore of Pelusium — (d. ca. 449) was born in Egypt to a prominent Alexandrian family. He became an ascetic, and moved to a mountain near the city of Pelusium, in the tradition of the Desert Fathers.Isidore was known for his many writings. Letters edited by Pierre… …   Wikipedia

• St. Isidore of Pelusium —     St. Isidore of Pelusium     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Isidore of Pelusium     Born at Alexandria in the latter half of the fourth century; d. not later than 449 50. He is occasionally designated through mistake as Isidore of Damietta.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Isidore — (also Isador) is a male name of Greek origin, meaning gift of Isis . This literal meaning did not prevent the name from surviving the supression of the Isis worship, and being among others the name of several Christian saints. A number of people… …   Wikipedia

• ИСИДОР ПЕЛУСИОТ — [греч. ᾿Ισίδωρος ὁ Πηλουσιώτης] (между 350 и 360 между 435 и 440), прп. (пам. 4 февр.), экзегет и богослов, автор писем экзегетического и нравоучительного содержания. Жизнь Прп. Исидор Пелусиот. Фрагмент минейной иконы. Нач. XVII в. (ЦАК МДА) Прп …   Православная энциклопедия

• Isidoro de Pelusio — Nacimiento hacia 360 Alejandría Fallecimiento antes del 451 …   Wikipedia Español

• St. Cyril of Alexandria —     St. Cyril of Alexandria     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Cyril of Alexandria     Doctor of the Church. St. Cyril has his feast in the Western Church on the 28th of January; in the Greek Menaea it is found on the 9th of June, and (together… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• List of biblical commentaries —  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed (1913). Commentaries on the Bible . Catholic Encyclopedia. Robert Appleton Company …   Wikipedia

• List of Biblical commentaries — This is an outline of exegesis. Discussed are the salient points of Jewish, patristic, medieval, and modern commentaries, starting with the Jewish writers. The topic starts with the Targums, Mishna, and Talmuds. While these are not regarded as… …   Wikipedia

• Commentaries on the Bible — • Includes: I. Jewish Commentaries; II. Patristic; III. Medieval; IV. Modern Catholic; and V. Non Catholic Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Commentaries on the Bible     Commentaries on the Bible …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Fathers of the Church — • The word Father is used in the New Testament to mean a teacher of spiritual things, by whose means the soul of man is born again into the likeness of Christ: Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fathers of the Church      …   Catholic encyclopedia