San Bernardino
San Bernardino , city (1990 pop. 164,164), seat of San Bernardino co., S Calif., at the foot of the San Bernardino Mts.; inc. 1854. It is the center of a thriving metropolitan area that includes the cities of Ontario and Riverside . San Bernadino grew significantly in the late 20th cent. Among the many manufactures are steel, iron, and related products; aerospace, electronic, and electrical goods; and food items. The area was visited (1772), named (1810), and first settled by Spanish explorers. A colony of Mormons arrived in the early 1850s and plotted the present city. It is the seat of California State Univ. San Bernardino. The city is also the headquarters of the San Bernardino National Forest, which lies to the northeast. Resort and recreational areas are nearby.
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Simon Magus, Nicolas of Antioch, and Muhammad (1).
Magazine article from: Church History; 3/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...from early Christianity: Simon Magus and Nicolas of Antioch...patristic "types" of Simon Magus and Nicolas of Antioch...tradition concerning Simon Magus and Nicolas that Christian...at their disposal. II. SIMON MAGUS AND EMBRICO OF MAINZ...
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Simon Magus in Patristic, Medieval, and Early Modern Traditions.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 3/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; SIMON MAGUS IN PATRISTIC, MEDIEVAL, AND EARLY MODERN...in his letter to Ctesiphon (including Simon Magus, though he is not the focus of this chapter...examines Vincent of Lerins's association of Simon with Priscillian, offering a descriptive...
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At the Movies: `Simon Magus'
News Wire article from: AP Online; 3/6/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...03-06-2001 At the Movies: `Simon Magus' The Western is alive and well...shtetl in 19th century Poland. ``Simon Magus'' is a variation on the...commended for the languid pace of ``Simon Magus.'' The action unfolds on its...
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Simon Magus in patristic, medieval, and early modern traditions.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 11/1/2005; 491 words
; 9004144951 Simon Magus in patristic, medieval, and early modern traditions. Ferreiro...evils; and even to promote papal primacy. His topics include Simon Peter and Simon Magus in the Acts of Peter and the Passion of the Holy Apostles...
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`SIMON MAGUS' COVERS A LOT OF MYTHIC GROUND IN FABLE FASHION.(What's Happening)(Review)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 5/11/2001; ; 563 words
; ...Mad visionary. Mystic outcast. Simon Magus (Noah Taylor) is a mumbling, shambling...compelling facet of Ben Hopkins' "Simon Magus," but just one of the threads...Taylor's intense performance gives Simon's fevered battle with faith and...
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Supernatural, real life mix in haunting 'Simon Magus'
Newspaper article from: Cleveland Jewish News; 8/3/2001; ; 682 words
; ...Supernatural, real life mix in haunting `Simon Magus' Demon, fool, visionary or savior? In the haunting fairy tale "Simon Magus," set in a late 19th-century...Plagued by demonic visions and voices, Simon is the core of this dark fable about...
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DEVIL GETS HIS DUE IN `SIMON MAGUS'
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 7/6/2001; ; 541 words
; ...Hopkins's magical-realist fable "Simon Magus" succeeds, for the most part...and the Austro-Hungarian empire. Simon Magus, played by Noah Taylor from...sage, part fool, part mystic, Simon is an eerie, ambiguous character...
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Simon Magus: The First Gnostic?
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 4/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; STEPHEN HAAR, Simon Magus: The First Gnostic? (BZNW 119; Berlin...certainties and uncertainties" surrounding Simon, the so-called first Gnostic (p...Gnosticism"), and by asking whether the Simon(s) found in ancient reports fit...
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Honest, it's just too awful; Honest (18) Verdict: Embarrassing Simon Magus (PG) Verdict: British plodder, stylishly shot.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 5/26/2000; 700+ words
; ...sexuality and foul language. * THE Lottery-funded Simon Magus has even less chance of making back its investment...Well, who do you think? The only question is where Simon Magus (Noah Taylor) fits into the story. He spends most...
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Film: Also Showing DEUCE BIGALOW: MALE GIGOLO MIKE MITCHELL (15) HONEST DAVID A STEWART (15) TO WALK WITH LIONS CARL SCHULTZ (12) SIMON MAGUS BEN HOPKINS (PG) A MONKEY'S TALE JEAN-FRANcOIS LAGUIONIE (PG) LA CUIDAD (THE CITY) DAVID RIKER (nc)
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 5/26/2000; 700+ words
; ...Ben Hopkins's directorial debut, Simon Magus, is a holy fool-cum-babbling...adversity has hit the populace hard. Simon is played by the Australian actor...anti-Semitic businessman fools Simon into compromising the Rabbi so he...
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Simon Magus (ca. 67 C.E.)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
Simon Magus (ca. 67 C.E.) Founder of the heterodox...so that they received the Holy Ghost, Simon offered the disciples money to procure a...forgiven, whereupon the already repentant Simon said, "Pray ye to the Lord for me, that...
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Simon Magus
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Simon Magus. According to Acts 8: 9–24...3rd cent. who opposed Gnosticism regarded Simon as its founder. St Hippolytus ascribes...Megale . There is, however, dispute about Simon Magus' relationship to Gnosticism and...
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Magus
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Bible
Magus Commonly used as the surname for Simon (Acts 8: 9–24) and meaning ‘magician...hence the English word ‘simony’. This Simon seems to have been regarded as a prophet by certain Samaritans...
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Simon
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
...of the Apostle St Peter (see Peter1 ). St Simon another Apostle, is also known as Simon the Zealot . According to one tradition he preached...His feast day (with St Jude) is 28 October. Simon Magus a magician, who in Acts 8 was baptized by Philip...
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roth rámach
Book article from: A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
...Ir., rowing wheel]. The fabulous flying-machine constructed by Simon Magus and Mug Ruith . It was sighted at the fair of Tlachtga , named for Mug...Day as a punishment for the way in which each nation gave disciples to Simon Magus.
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