Biblia

Belsunce de Castelmoron, Henri Franccedil;ois Xav

Belsunce de Castelmoron, Henri Franccedil;ois Xav Bishop of Marseilles, b. 1671 at the Château de la Force, in Périgord; d. 1755 at Marseilles. His father was Armand de Belsunce, Marquis de Castelmoron and his mother Anne de Caumont de Lausun. He studied classics in Paris at the College de Clermont or Louis-le-grand and then entered … Continue reading “Belsunce de Castelmoron, Henri Franccedil;ois Xav”

Belsta

Belsta in Scandinavian mythology, was the daughter of the giant Bolthorn, and the wife of Borr, the son of the first man. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Belshazzar

BELSHAZZAR Prince of Bel, the Chaldean name given to Daniel at the court of Nebuchadnezzar, Dan 1:7 4:8. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Belshazzar (Or, as found in the Septuagint Baltasár.) Baltasar is the Greek and Latin name for Belshazzar, which is the Hebrew equivalent for Bel­sarra­usur, i.e., “May Bel protect the king”. Bel … Continue reading “Belshazzar”

Belshar William

Belshar William an English Baptist minister, was born in 1765. He was converted in early life, and united with the Church in Green Walk, Blackfriars. He pursued his studies at Bristol Academy, and was ordained pastor of the Church in the Pithay, Bristol. From this place he removed to Worcester, where he was pastor twenty … Continue reading “Belshar William”

Belsham, Thomas

Belsham, Thomas a Socinian divine of note, was born at Bedford, England, April 15, 1750. In 1778 he was settled as pastor of a dissenting congregation at Worcester, from which, however, he removed in 1781 to take charge of the Daventry Academy. Here his sentiments underwent a change so far that, in 1789, he avowed … Continue reading “Belsham, Thomas”