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Beloved

Beloved (, sometimes ; is also sometimes translated in English Version dearly beloved [Rom 12:19] or well beloved [16:5, 3Jn 1:1]) In the NT outside the Gospels beloved is found as (a) a description of Christ, (b) a description of Christians. (a) For the first usage, cf. Eph 1:6 (); also 2Pe 1:17 This is … Continue reading “Beloved”

Belothuron

Belothuron () or Bemothuron () a Greek term for the veil in front of a church. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Belong

Belong * Note: This word represents (a) a phrase consisting of eimi, “to be,” with or without a preposition and a noun, and usually best rendered, as in the RV, by the verb “to be,” Mar 9:41, lit., “ye are of Christ;” Luk 23:7; Heb 5:14; cp. Rom 12:19, “belongeth unto Me,” RV; (b) a … Continue reading “Belong”

Belomancy

belomancy (Greek: belos, dart; manteia, divination) Divination practised by means of arrows. (Ezechiel 21) Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary Belomancy SEE DIVINATION. Belomancy in Greek religion, was a certain way of fortune-telling, by means of sacred inscribed arrows. They were either mixed together and then one drawn as a lot, or one was thrown into the … Continue reading “Belomancy”

Beloe William

Beloe William an English clergyman and author, was born at Norwich in 1756. His preliminary training was under Dr. Parr at Stanmore, and his subsequent education was at Corpu Christi College, Cambridge, where he graduated in 1779. For a time he assisted Dr. Parr in a school at Norwich, and was afterwards curate and vicar … Continue reading “Beloe William”

Belmont, North Carolina, abbey nullius of

Belmont, North Carolina, abbey nullius of Comprised Catawba, Cleveland, Burke, Gaston, Lincoln, McDowell, Polk, and Rutherford counties, an area of 3,626 square miles. Belmont Abbey, also called Maryhelp Abbey, was founded as Saint Mary’s College by the Benedictines , 1878 , raised to an abbey in 1884 , and erected into an abbey nullius on … Continue reading “Belmont, North Carolina, abbey nullius of”