Anchieta, Miguel a Spanish sculptor, was born at Pampeluna in the early part of the 16th century. He studied at Florence, and acquired, according to Bermudez, the reputation of one of the best sculptors of his time. He made the beautiful stalls of the choir of the Cathedral at Pampeluna, which are considered the finest in Spain. There are one hundred of them. He also executed other beautiful pieces of work for the altars of Santa Maria at Tafella, and the great altar of the Cathedral at Burgos.
The Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature was edited by John McClintock and James Strong. It contains nearly 50,000 articles pertaining to Biblical and other religious literature, people, creeds, etc. It is a fantastic research tool for broad Christian study.
John McClintock was born October 27, 1814 in Philadelphia to Irish immigrants, John and Martha McClintock. He began as a clerk in his father's store, and then became a bookkeeper in the Methodist Book Concern in New York. Here he converted to Methodism and considered joining the ministry. McClintock entered the University of Pennsylvania in 1832 and graduated with high honors three years later. Subsequently, he was awarded a doctorate of divinity degree from the same institution in 1848.WikipediaRead More