Theologian Collection (page 9)

Saint Jerome and the Lion (Predella Panel of the Pistoia Santa Trinita Altarpiece), 1455-1460. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Saint Jerome in his Study (Detail), 1480. Artist: Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1449?1494)
Saint Jerome in his Study (Detail), 1480. Found in the collection of the Chiesa di Ognissanti, Florence

The Conversion on the Way to Damascus. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Younger (1515-1586)
The Conversion on the Way to Damascus. Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

St Thomas Aquinas, Italian theologian and philosopher. Also known as Doctor Angelicus, St Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) was a member of the Dominican order who attempted to reconcile Aristotles science

St Anselm reluctantly accepting the Archbishopric of Canterbury, 1093 (1864). Anselm (1033-1109), an Italian-born Benedictine monk was an influential philosopher and theologian

St Thomas Aquinas, 13th century Italian philosopher and theologian. Thomas Aquinas (c1225-1274) joined the Dominican order and studied under Albertus Magnus at Cologne

St Thomas Aquinas (c1225-1274), Italian philosopher and theologian. Thomas Aquinas was a member of the Dominican order of monks (black friars)

Jean Calvin, 16th century French theologian, (c1636-1689). Artist: Conrad Meyer
Jean Calvin, French theologian, 1581. Calvin (1509-1564) settled in Geneva and became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation. He gave his name to the strict form of Protestantism, Calvinism

Jan Hus, Bohemian religious reformer and theologian, 1493. Hus (1369-1415) was burnt as a heretic at Constance for preaching the teachings of the English reformist clergyman John Wycliffe

Philipp Melanchthon, 16th century German Protestant reformer, 1836. Melanchthon (Schwarzerd) (1497-1560) was a friend of Martin Luther, after whose death he became leader of the German Reformation

The Puseyite Moth and the Roman Candle, 1850. Edward Pusey (1800-1882) English theologian and leader of Oxford Movement, shown as an Anglican moth in danger of being singed by the flame of Roman

The Cats Paw: or Poor Pu(s)sey, 1850. Edward Pusey (1800-1882), English theologian, Anglo-Catholic and a leader of the Oxford Movement, shown being used as a cats paw by the Pope. Cartoon from Punch

The Venerable Bede (c673-735), Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian, c1584
The Venerable Bede (c673-735), Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian, 1493. Seen here using a quill pen and a writing slope, Bede was a monk at Jarrow, Northumberland

Albertus Magnus (c1200-1280) German-born Dominican friar, late 16th century. Known as Doctor Universalis, Albertus Magnus became Bishop of Ratisbon (Regensburg) in 1260

Edwin Abbott (1838-1926), English educationalist and theologian, c1895. Abbott was the author of the mathematical satire Flatland. He was Headmaster of the City of London School (1865-1889)

Count Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf (1700-1760), German theologian. Pupil of Francke and convert to pietism. Revived Moravian Church, aided its establishment in America. Wood engraving

John Henry Newman in old age, British scholar and theologian, 1879
John Henry Newman (1801-90) in old age. British scholar and theologian. Oxford Movement. He converted to Roman Catholicism 1845 and became Cardinal in 1879. Author of The Dream of Gerontius. Engraving

Hugo Grotius, Dutch theologian, 1762
Hugo Grotius 1583-1645, Dutch theologian and jurist. Engraving from Alexandre Saverien Histoire des Philosophes Modernes, Paris 1762

Hugo Grotius, Dutch theologian
Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), Dutch theologian and jurist. Engraving after the portrait by Mierevelt

Michael Servetus, Spanish theologian and phycisian, (1511-1553) 1727. Portrait from biography published in 1727. Escaped Catholic Inquisitor General at Lyon

Jan Huss, heretical Bohemian theologian, 1866. Artist: Charles Joseph Staniland
Jan Hus, Bohemian religious reformer and theologian, 1493. Hus (1369-1415), shown here in prison, was burnt as a heretic at Constance for preaching the teachings of the English reformist clergyman

John Wycliffe, 14th century English religious reformer, 1882. Wycliffe (c1329-1384) embarked on a translation of the Bible into English in order to bypass the established Church

John Henry Newman (1801-1890), British cardinal. Newman was a leading priest in the Church of England whose conversion to Catholicism was a major event of the 1840s

Protestant theologians working on Luthers translation of the Bible, c1530s
Protestant theologians working on Luthers translation of the Bible. Left to Right: Philip Melancthon (1497-1560), Martin Luther (1483-1546)

Statue of Philipp Melanchthon, Lutheran Cathedral, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Artist: Sheldon Marshall
Statue of Philipp Melanchthon, Lutheran Cathedral, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Melanchthon (1497-1560) was a German clergyman and theologian

Statue of Martin Luther, Lutheran Cathedral, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Artist: Sheldon Marshall
Statue of Martin Luther, Lutheran Cathedral, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Protestant Reformation

St. Ignatius of Loyola, from the series Male Founders of Religious Orders, before 1610

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