Nicholas of Lyra (French: Nicolas de Lyre; c. 1270 – October 1349), or Nicolaus Lyranus, a Franciscan teacher, was among the most influential practitioners...
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poet Nicholas of Lyra (1270–1349), influential Biblical exegete Carlos Lyra (born 1939), Brazilian musician Carmen Lyra (1887–1949), pseudonym of female...
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Lyra (Latin for 'lyre', from Ancient Greek: λύρα; pronounced: /ˈlaɪrə/ LY-rə) is a small constellation. It is one of the 48 listed by the 2nd century astronomer...
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poet Nicholas of Lyra (1270–1349), influential Biblical exegete Carlos Lyra (1933–2023), Brazilian musician Carmen Lyra (1887–1949), pseudonym of female...
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Moloch (category Book of Leviticus)
believed Moloch sacrifice entailed. Such descriptions, as found in Nicholas of Lyra (1270–1349), derive from the rabbinical tradition. During the Reformation...
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supplemented by the Postills attributed to Hugh of St Cher and the commentaries of Nicholas of Lyra. Before the 20th century, this Glossa ordinaria was...
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Lyra Catherine McKee (/ˈlɪərə məˈkiː/ 31 March 1990 – 18 April 2019) was a journalist from Northern Ireland who wrote for several publications about the...
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Mammon as a deity. Nicholas de Lyra, commenting on the passage in Luke, says: "Mammon est nomen daemonis" (Mammon is the name of a demon). Albert Barnes...
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Ethiopian eunuch (category People in Acts of the Apostles)
ጃንደረባ) is a figure in the New Testament of the Bible. The story of his conversion to Christianity at the preaching of Philip the Evangelist is recounted in...
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2013-01-17. p. 172 Brooke, The Image of St Francis, p. 100 Philip D. Krey et al., Nicholas of Lyra: The Senses of Scripture (Brill 2000 ISBN 978-90-04-11295-7)...
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