Vigilantius — Vigilantius, (fl. c. 400), the presbyter, celebrated as the author of a work, no longer extant, against a number of Catholic practices, which called forth one of the most violent of St Jerome s polemical treatises. [ The Oxford Dictionary of the… … Wikipedia
Vigilantĭus — Vigilantĭus, aus Calagorris im Aquitanischen Gallien, war erst Geistlicher in Barcelona u. 396 als Presbyter in Jerusalem, wo er sich den Gegnern des Origenes anschloß u. Hieronymus seine, von Paulinus, dem Gönner des V., bezweifelte Orthodoxie… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Vigilantĭus — Vigilantĭus, ein in Gallien geborner, 394 bei Paulinus in Nola erscheinender, dann nach Jerusalem reisender, später in seine Heimat zurückgekehrter Gegner des Mönchtums, Märtyrer und Reliquiendienstes. Gegen ihn schrieb 406 Hieronymus. Vgl.… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
VIGILANTIUS — Hispanus, Praesul doctissimus, A. C. 406. Damnavit caelibatus necessitatem, reliquias martyrum adorandas non esse, nec ad eorum sepulchra in Ecclesiis vigilandum docuit. Cereos quoque frustra in templis clarâ luce accendi, monuit: Eleemosynas… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Vigilantius — Vigilance (prêtre) Vigilance, en latin Vigilantius, fut un prêtre chrétien actif aux alentours de 400. Né vers 370 à Calagorris en Aquitaine, il se fit remarquer par Sulpice Sévère qui le recommenda en 395 à Paulin de Nole. À son retour en Gaule … Wikipédia en Français
Vigilancio — (Vigilantius) ► (ss. IV y V) Heresiarca aquitano. Combatió la vida monástica y la veneración de las reliquias … Enciclopedia Universal
Ceremonial use of lights — Religious services often make use of a combination of light and darkness. The ceremonial use of lights is found in the practice of many religions. Candles are extremely common and other forms of light, whether fire or other, are also used.… … Wikipedia
Against Jovinianus — is a two volume treatise by the Church Father Saint Jerome. Contents 1 Jovinianus propositions 2 Response to Jovinianus 3 Antifeminism 4 Outl … Wikipedia
Early Christian Lamps — In early Christianity lamps, fire and light are conceived as symbols, if not as visible manifestations, of the divine nature and the divine presence. Christ is the true Light [John i. 9.] , and at his transfiguration the fashion Christian of his… … Wikipedia
Jerome — Saint Jerome redirects here. For other uses, see Saint Jerome (disambiguation) and Jerome (disambiguation). Saint Jerome Saint Jerome visited by angels by Bartolomeo Cavarozzi Priest, Confessor, Theolo … Wikipedia