Davies, Samuel — ▪ American minister born Nov. 3, 1723, New Castle county, Del. died Feb. 4, 1761, Princeton, N.J. Presbyterian preacher in colonial British America who defended religious dissent and helped lead the Southern phase of the religious revival… … Universalium
Davies, Idris — (1905 1953) Idris Davies, born in Rhymney in Monmouthshire, is possibly Wales s greatest poet of the twentieth century. He started work in the mines at fourteen, but after taking a correspondence course, he went to Loughborough College and the … British and Irish poets
David Davies (Dai'r Cantwr) — David Davies, also known as Dai r Cantwr (English: David the singer) (c. 1812–1874), was a Welsh poet and lay preacher. He was convicted and sentenced to transportation to Australia for his actions during the Rebecca Riots. Contents 1 Early life… … Wikipedia
William Davies (Australian politician) — William Davies (1882? mdash; 17 February 1956) was an Australian politician, born in Abertillery in Wales to the coalminer William Davies and his wife Mary, nee Williams. As a child he worked in the coalmines, but won a miners scholarship to a… … Wikipedia
Geraint Wyn Davies — Infobox actor bgcolour = name = Geraint Wyn Davies imagesize = caption = birthname = birthdate = birth date and age|1957|04|20 location = Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom deathdate = deathplace = height = othername = yearsactive = spouse = homepage … Wikipedia
George Maitland Lloyd Davies — (30 April 1880 16 December 1949) was a Welsh pacifist and Member of Parliament for the University of Wales.Davies, who who had originally volunteered as an officer in the Territorial Army, but was imprisoned during World War I as a conscientious… … Wikipedia
John Thomas (preacher) — John B. E. Thomas was a Calvinistic Methodist preacher from Wales. Thomas, a renowned preacher who died of a brain haemorrhage in his early forties at the end of the 1960s, was the pastor of Bethlehem Presbyterian Church ( Forward Movement ) in… … Wikipedia
Rod Davies — Prof. Rod Davies CBE is a Professor of Radio Astronomy at Jodrell Bank Observatory. Although retired he still works there regularly. He is the former director of the observatory. His main research interests include the Cosmic Microwave Background … Wikipedia
Zakir Naik — invited for a religious talk, in 2007 in Dubai Born Zakir Abdul Karim Naik October 18, 1965 (1965 10 18) (age … Wikipedia
BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon … Encyclopedia of Judaism