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RAYMOND, MINER: Methodist Episcopal; b. at New York Aug. 29, 1811; d. at Evanston, Ill., Nov. 25, 1897. He was educated at the Wesleyan Academy, Wilbraham, Mass.; became teacher in the same, 1834, and was principal, 1848-64; was pastor in Massachusetts after 1841; and professor of systematic theology in Garrett Biblical Institute, Evanston, Ill., from 1864. He published Systematic Theology (3 vols., Cincinnati, 1877).


RAYMOND, SAINT, OF PENNAFORTE: B. at Barcelona toward the close of the twelfth century; d. Jan. 6, 1275. He studied in his native city and at Bologna; was made canon in the cathedral of Barcelona; entered the Dominican order in 1222; was made confessor to Gregory IX. in 1230, and general of his order in 1238; but resigned in 1240 in order to devote himself to the conversion of the heretics and unbelievers in Spain. He was canonized in 1601, and his day is Jan 23. He wrote a Compilatio nova derretalium Gregorii IX. (Strasburg, 1470?); Dubitalia cum responsionibus tut qumdam capita missa ad pontificem (published by J. F. von Schulte, Vienna, 1868); and a Summa de pænitentia et matrimonio (Rome, 1603).

BIBLIOGRAPHY: G. Phillips, Birchenrecht, iv. 252-303, 7 vols., Regensburg, 1845-72; J. F. von Schulte, Geschichte der Quellen and Literatur des canonischen Rechts, ii. 408 413, Stuttgart, 1877; KL, x. 755-757.


RAYMUNDUS LULLUS. See LULLY, RAYMOND.


RAYNALDUS, ODERICUS. See RINALDI, ODORICO.


READER. See LECTOR.


REALISM. See SCHOLASTICISM.


REAL PRESENCE. See LORD'S SUPPER; TRANSUBSTANTIATION.


REBEKAH BIBLE. See BIBLE VERSIONS, B, IV., § 9.


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