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Beyer, Johann Rudolph Gottlieb a German Protestant theologian, was born at Erfurt, Jan. 20, 1756. He studied at Jena, and in 1780 was appointed rector of the school at St. Thomas and afternoon preacher. In 1782 he was called to the pastorate at Schwerborn, and in 1790 he went to Sommerda, where he died, Dec. … Continue reading “Beyer, Johann Rudolph Gottlieb”

Beyer, Hartmann a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Frankfort-on-the-Main, September 30, 1516. He studied at Wittenberg under Luther and Melanchthon. In 1545 he was called to his native place as preacher. At that time Calvinism flourished at Frankfort, and yet Beyer at last succeeded in founding a Lutheran Church in 1554. Not only … Continue reading “Beyer, Hartmann”

Beyer, Andreas a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Waldkirchen, near Chemnitz, in 1636, and died as pastor of St. Nicolaus, at Freiberg, Nov. 18, 1716. He wrote, Additamenta ad Seldenum de, Diis Syris: Fasciculum Dictorum Biblicorum Selectiorum Theo-philologicorum, Homiletice Tractatorum cum Appendice Emblemattun 142 Variorum et Novorum. See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v.; Winer, … Continue reading “Beyer, Andreas”

Bexerins are pagan priests among the Mandingoes, on the west coast of Africa. They are much addicted to the study and practice of jugglery. The grand Bexerin is, as it were, the sovereign politiff. He presides over all the other priests who profess to teach magical arts to the people. A common practice with them … Continue reading “Bexerins”

Bexley, Lord (Nicholas Vansittart) was the son of Henry Vansittart, Esq., governor of Bengal. He was born April 29,1766, was educated at Oxford, and was called to the bar at Lincoln’s Inn in 1791. He entered Parliament for Hastings in 1796. In 1801 he was sent to Denmark as minister plenipotentiary, and after his return … Continue reading “Bexley, Lord (Nicholas Vansittart)”

Bexerano Pietro SEE BENGARANO. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Bewusstsein Ueberhaupt German expression meaning “consciousness in general” that is, consciousness conceived as a real entity over and above individual conscious centers. See Consciousness. — L.W. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Bewray, Bewrayer be-ra, be-raer: In its derivation is entirely different from betray (Latin, tradere), and meant originally to disclose, reveal (compare Shakspere, Titus Andronicus, II, iv, 3: Write down thy mind, bewray thy meaning so); but has been affected by the former word and is used almost synonymously. It is the translation of three Hebrew … Continue reading “Bewray, Bewrayer”

Bewley, Thomas Henry an English Wesleyan minister, was converted at the age of seventeen, entered the ministry in 1823, travelled the Whitehaven, Edinburgh, and Manchester circuits, and in 1829, on account of affliction, retired from the work. In 1836 he was most cordially received by the Conference again, and appointed to the general superintendency of … Continue reading “Bewley, Thomas Henry”

Bewray (in Isa 16:3, , galah’, to reveal, or disclose, as elsewhere rendered; in Pro 29:24, , nagad’, to tell, as elsewhere; in Pro 27:16, , kara’, to call, i.e. proclaim, as elsewhere; in Mat 26:73, , to make evident), an old English word equivalent to BETRAY. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature … Continue reading “Bewray”