Narva
Narva river, c.50 mi (80 km) long, rising in Lake Peipus (Chudskoye), E Estonia, and flowing northeast past the city of Narva into the Gulf of Finland. It forms the border between Estonia and Russia. The falls of the river supply power to the fibers industry of Narva. After Estonia was forcibly incorporated into the USSR (1940), all Estonian territory E of the river was transferred (1945) to the Russian SFSR (now Russia); Estonia regards the transfer as an illegal annexation.
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Belgian group checks facts.(Bollandists investigate mythic saints)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report; 1/11/1999; 521 words
; ...St. Christopher medal in hand, the Bollandists are major killjoys. A tiny society...run afoul of church powers. When the Bollandists had the audacity to suggest, around...hermits around A.D. 1200 and that the Bollandists had once again separated ho-hum fact...
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Érudition hagiographique au XVIII^sup e^ siècle, Jean Lebeuf et les Bollandistes: Correspondance
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 10/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...published the correspondence between the Bollandists and their contemporaries, presents...cults brought him into contact with the Bollandists in Antwerp. In exchange for assistance...offered his services and research to the Bollandists, despite the antagonism that existed...
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Friedrich von Hugel, Cutbbert Hamilton Turner et les Bollandistes, Correspondance
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 4/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Knowles noted forty years ago, the Bollandists were "the first great enterprise of...order was suppressed by the pope. The Bollandists and their library and work were sheltered...II, the abbey was suppressed and the Bollandists' library was ordered to be sold. The...
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Bollandistes saints et légendes: Quatre siècles de recherche
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 10/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...work on the project and founded the Bollandists, who would dedicate themselves to fulfilling...revered saints. In the process, the Bollandists traveled throughout Europe collecting...provides not just the history of the Bollandists and their work but also some description...
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Hippolyte Delehaye: Hagiographie critique et modernisme
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 7/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...It then surfaces the difficulties the Bollandists encountered, culminating in Roman censorship...repeated efforts on the part of the Bollandists, this surveillance would remain in...worsened specifically with respect to the Bollandists as a result of three hagiographical...
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Pierre-François Chifflet, Charles Du Cange et les Bollandistes. Correspondance
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 7/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...remembered thereafter the needs of the Bollandists in the course of his own researches...the Carmelite order, which saw the Bollandists accused of heresy by the Spanish Inquisition...the critical historical methods of the Bollandists, a letter which was subsequently circulated...
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Hippolyte Delehaye: Hagiographie Critique Et Modernisme. (Book Reviews).
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 12/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...century, a small group of Jesuits called Bollandists have been editing the Acta Sanctorum...work and two related series that the Bollandists initiated in the 19th century, the...have cemented the reputation of the Bollandists for outstanding historical work. For...
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Jewish Dogs: An Image and Its Interpreters: Continuity in the Catholic-Jewish Encounter.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Church History; 6/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...pronouncements of Pius IX, and from the Bollandists of the early modern era to their twentieth...purposes? Stow demonstrates that the early Bollandists (the Jesuits who produced the Acta...Despite the efforts of twentieth-century Bollandists (like Hippolyte Delehaye), belief...
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Monseigneur Duchesne et les Bollandistes: Correspondance
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...known to modernist scholars are the Bollandists, Jesuits dedicated to critical hagiography...correspondence between Duchense and the Bollandists that is collected in this volume covers...introduction. Duchesne and the various Bollandists share their reactions to new books and...
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Spazi e figure lungo la storia dei Servi di santa Maria (secoli XIII-XX)
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 4/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...his article on the correspondence between Servites and the Bollandists in the late seventeenth century. The third section presents...publications he took up two of the challenges made by the Bollandists in 1940: the number and the names of the Founders. No Servite...
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Bollandists
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Bollandists. The Jesuit editors of the ‘ Acta Sanctorum ’, so called after John van Bolland (1596–1665), the founder and first editor of the work.
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hagiography
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
hagiography. The writing of the lives of the saints. The primary sources include martyrologies , passions , calendars, biographies, and liturgical texts. The critical examination of these writings has been especially fostered by the Bollandists .
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Acta Sanctorum
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Acta Sanctorum. The celebrated series of lives of the saints, arranged in the order of their feasts in the ecclesiastical year, which was begun by the Bollandists in the 17th cent. By 1925 it had reached 10 Nov.
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saint
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...the Golden Legend and the Little Flowers of St. Francis (see Francis, Saint ). In the modern Roman Catholic Church the Bollandists have been charged with the task of separating the true from the false in hagiography. The effort entails the revision of...
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Society of Jesus
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Bellarmine , Luis Molina , and Francisco Suárez . The order has a tradition of learning and science; e.g., the Bollandists are Jesuits, and Jesuits have made a specialty of the study of earthquakes. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin is the most famous...
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