Update

Overview

Isidore of Seville

(c. 560—636) Spanish archbishop and Doctor of the Church

Return to overview »

You are looking at 1-7 of 7 entries

View:

Isidore of Seville

Isidore of Seville (560–636)   Quick reference

World Encyclopedia

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2004
Subject:
Encyclopedias
Length:
42 words

Archbishop of Seville from c.600 and a distinguished administrator, teacher, and writer. His works include Etymologies, which was

Isidore of Seville

Isidore of Seville (570–636)   Reference library

Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2005
Subject:
History, Early history (500 CE to 1500)
Length:
719 words
Illustration(s):
1

(570–636)

Born into an illustrious Roman family of Carthagena, Isidore was brought up by his elder brother Leander

Isidor

Isidor (c.560–636)   Reference library

The Oxford Companion to German Literature (3 ed.)

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2005
Subject:
Literature
Length:
100 words

(c.560–636),

Bishop of Seville. The Old High German version of his De fide catholica contra Judaeos is

Isidore, St (Hispalensis) bishop of Seville

Isidore, St (Hispalensis) bishop of Seville (c.568–636)   Reference library

The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2010
Subject:
History, Early history (500 CE to 1500)
Length:
300 words
Illustration(s):
1

His writings laid the foundations of the intellectual life of the Latin West: his Historia gothorum sueuorum uandalorum (in two

Isidore of Seville

Isidore of Seville (c. 560–536)   Reference library

The Oxford Companion to World Exploration

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2007
Subject:
History
Length:
675 words

(c. 560–536),

encyclopedic scholar and bishop of Seville. Born and educated in Visigothic Spain, Isidore became

Isidore, St

Isidore, St (c.560–636)   Reference library

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2003
Subject:
Religion
Length:
41 words

(c.560–636).

Archbishop of Seville. He is known mainly for his encyclopaedic writings, which were freely used by

Isidore of Seville

Isidore of Seville   Reference library

Michael McCormick

The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2005
Subject:
History, Early history (500 CE to 1500)
Length:
365 words

bishop of Seville (from ca.600); prolific author and churchman in Visigothic Spain; born in Byz. Spain? ca.570...

View: