Saturday, March 19, 2011
RANDOM ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA
EPIPHANIUS, ST-b. beginning of 4th c atbezanduca in PALESTINE.said to have jewish extraction. in egypt as a youth, where under gnostics, he began an ascetic course of life, + on return to palestine, became a zealous desciple of patriarch hilarion, + eventually president of a monastery he founded in 367, nominated bishop of constantia/salamis til died 402.
EPIPHANY-no want.bible
EPISCOPACY-CHURCH. NO WANT! p 4884-493.
EPISCOPIUS, SIMON (1583-1643)-theologian. dutch (bicshcop) b. amsterdam. 1600 entered university of leyden + took masters of art degree 1606-afterwards studied theology uner arminius + his opponent gomar, but soon becoming a strong sympathizer w/arminian doctrine. arminius dies 1609, left for francker. 1610 famous remonstrance to the states of holland , he was ordained minister at bleyswich near rotterdam, 1612. succeeded gomar as prof of theology at leyden blah calanists blah blah condemned + exiled. went to france to rouen. blah blah back to leyden 1626.
EPITAPH-inscription upo a tomb. blah blah blah p 493-496. newton to shakespeare.
EPSON- IN county surrey, UK. irregularly built. principle building the gothic church rebuilt in 1825. E has attained a wide celebrity on account of it's mineral springs. it's races. the springs discovered in 1618. after the restoration, charles II visited a lot + when queen anne, her husband prince george of denmark, made it his frequent resort, lost favor as a spa, but races at their downs arrested decay of the town. races established as early as james I, but not their permanent character. in 1730, derby + oaks the principle races, named after one of the earls of derby + his seat blah blah blah.
EPSOM SALTS-chemistry. NO WANT!