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Birid in Mongolian mythology, is the general name of monsters. Their kingdom, Biridian Orron, lies five hundred miles under our world, and their ruler, Obtorgoin-Sang (elephant of the air), is one of the Assuri, on whom the fifth ray of the six lights of Boddisaddo-Chutuktu, the saviour of mankind, fell. Herli Khan, the ruler of … Continue reading “Birid”

Birgittines SEE BRIGITTINES. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Birgittines (2) SEE BRIGITTINES. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Birgitta, St SEE BRIDGET. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Birgitta, St (2) SEE BRIDGET. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Birgitta, Saint Also known as Birgitta. Widow; foundress of the Brigittines . Born c.1303 near Upsala, Sweden; died 23 July 1373 at Rome, Italy. Her parents were among the wealthiest landholders in the country and were renowned for their piety; Saint Ingrid was a near relative. In 1316 at the age of 13, she was … Continue reading “Birgitta, Saint”

Birge Chester a Presbyterian minister, was born at Bolton, Conn., Sept. 20, 1796. He graduated at Yale College in 1825, at the New Theological Seminary in 1828, and was ordained by the New Haven Congregational Association as pastor of the Congregational Church at North Greenwich. In 1830 he removed to New Philadelphia, O., and joined … Continue reading “Birge Chester”

biretta Stiff, square cap with three or four ridges on its upper surface, worn by clerics, whose rank is distinguished by its color, when entering sanctuary for Mass and at other functions. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary Biretta A square cap with three ridges or peaks on its upper surface, worn by clerics of all grades … Continue reading “Biretta”

Birdseye, Nathan a Congregational minister, was born in Stratford, Conn., Aug. 19,1714, graduated at Yale 1736, and became pastor of the church in West Haven 1742. He resigned June, 1758, and retired to a farm in the town, where he spent the rest of his life. Once, after he was a hundred years old, he … Continue reading “Birdseye, Nathan (2)”

Birei SEE BETH-BIREI. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Birei (2) SEE BETH-BIREI. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Birdsall Ruth wife of William Birdsall, was an elder in the Society of Friends (Orthodox). She died at Macedon, near Farmington, N.Y., Nov. 17, 1834, aged sixty- three years. See The Friend, 8:68. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Birds, Unclean un-klen: The lists of birds forbidden as food are given in Lev 11:13-19 and Deu 14:12-18. The names are almost identical, Deuteronomy containing one more than Leviticus and varying the order slightly. In Deu 14:13 the first name, ha-ra’ah, is almost certainly a corruption of ha-da’-ah, the first name in Lev 11:14. In … Continue reading “Birds, Unclean”