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See also:HOSIUS, See also:STANISLAUS (1504–1579) , See also:Polish See also:cardinal, was See also:born in See also:Cracow on the 5th of May 1504. He studied See also:law at See also:Padua and See also:Bologna, and entering the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church became in 1549 See also:bishop of See also:Kulm, in 1551 bishop of Ermland, and in 1561 cardinal. Hosius had Jesuit sympathies and actively opposed the See also:Protestant See also:reformation, going so far as to See also:desire a repetition of the St See also:Bartholomew See also:massacre in See also:Poland, Apart from its being " the' See also:property of the See also:Roman Church," he regarded the See also:Bible as having no more See also:worth than the fables of See also:Aesop. Hosius was not distinguished as a theologian, though he See also:drew up the Confessio fidei chrisliana catholica adopted by the See also:synod of See also:Piotrkow in 1557. He was, however, supreme as a diplomatist and See also:administrator. Besides carrying through many difficult negotiations, he founded the See also:lyceum of See also:Braunsberg, which became the centre of the Roman See also:Catholic See also:mission among Protestants. He died at Capranica near See also:Rome on the 5th of See also:August 1579.
A collected edition of his See also:works was published at See also:Cologne in 1584. See also:Life by A. See also:Eichhorn (See also:Mainz, 1854), 2 vols.
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