Difference between revisions of "Bosa"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_94683" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_94683" /> == | ||
<p> (n.) A drink, used in the East. See Boza. </p> | <p> (n.) [[A]] drink, used in the East. See Boza. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_26736" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_26736" /> == | ||
<p> an early | <p> an early English prelate, was a pupil of St. Hilda, at Stroneshall, and in 678 was appointed to the bishopric of Deira (Bede, Hist. Ecclesiastes 4:12), with his see at York. In 686, on Wilfrid's restoration, [[Bosa]] was expelled, but returned on the second exile of Wilfrid, in 691, and retained his see until his death, in 704 (or 705). He is highly praised by Alcuin, who says that he was a monk. Acca, bishop of Hexham, was brought up in his household. He is honored as a confessor, March 13. </p> | ||
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Revision as of 01:24, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A drink, used in the East. See Boza.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
an early English prelate, was a pupil of St. Hilda, at Stroneshall, and in 678 was appointed to the bishopric of Deira (Bede, Hist. Ecclesiastes 4:12), with his see at York. In 686, on Wilfrid's restoration, Bosa was expelled, but returned on the second exile of Wilfrid, in 691, and retained his see until his death, in 704 (or 705). He is highly praised by Alcuin, who says that he was a monk. Acca, bishop of Hexham, was brought up in his household. He is honored as a confessor, March 13.