Behaviorism The doctrine which limits psychology to the study of human behavior. It discards consciousness and mental processes accessible only to personal experience; rejects introspection, and admits the method of observation and experimentation only. Its aim is to forecast what will be the response of any human being to a given stimulus of action, and … Continue reading “Behaviorism”
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Behavior
Behavior be-havyer (, taam, taste, flavor, hence, intellectual taste, i.e. judgment, reason, understanding): Of significance as referring to David’s feigning madness before Aehish, king of Gath, being sore afraid. Gesenius renders it changed his understanding, i.e. his mental behavior and outward manner (1Sa 21:13, and title to Ps 34). Twice used in the New Testament … Continue reading “Behavior”
Behave, Behavior
Behave, Behavior “to turn back, return” (ana, “back,” strepho, “to turn”), hence, “to move about in a place, to sojourn,” and, in the Middle and Passive Voices, “to conduct oneself,” indicating one’s manner of life and character, is accordingly rendered “behave” in 1Ti 3:15, lit., “how it is necessary to behave,” not referring merely to … Continue reading “Behave, Behavior”
Beham, Hans Sebald
Beham, Hans Sebald an eminent German engraver, was born at Nuremberg in 1500, and was instructed by his younger brother Bartel. He engraved on wood and copper. The following are some of his prints: Adam and Eve in Paradise; The Death of Dido; A Woman Sitting on a Lion; The Virgin Holding the Infant Jesus … Continue reading “Beham, Hans Sebald”
Beham (Or Bohem), Bartel (Or Barthelemy)
Beham (Or Bohem), Bartel (Or Barthelemy) a German painter, and a very distinguished engraver, was born at Nuremberg about 1496. He was the elder brother of the eminent Hans Sebald Beham, and resided in Italy, where he studied under Marc Antonio Raimoudi at Rome and Bologna. The following are some of his best prints: William, … Continue reading “Beham (Or Bohem), Bartel (Or Barthelemy)”
Behallok
Behallok in the mythology of India, was the second section of the infernal regions (Atal), the dark abode of evil damons. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Behalf
Behalf be-haf: On the part of (Exo 27:21, i.e. so far as it affects them); on the side of (Job 36:2). For huper, over, in the sense of furnishing assistance, as in 2Co 5:20, in the interest of Christ (2Co 5:21); for our good, in his cause (Phi 1:29); also, often in 2 Cor, in … Continue reading “Behalf”
Behaim, Martin
Behaim, Martin Cartographer, geographer, and navigator, born Nuremberg, Germany , 1459 ; died in Lisbon, Portugal in 1507 . He was appointed by the King of Portugal member of a commission for determining latitude. He later accompanied Co on his expedition along the west coast of Africa , and in 1492 made his geographical globe, … Continue reading “Behaim, Martin”
Behaim, Albert von
Behaim, Albert von (Known also as Albertus Bohemus) Born c. 1180, probably at Boheiming, in the Diocese of Passau; died at Passau, 1260; a partisan of the popes in their struggle with the Emperor Frederick II (1215-50). In 1205 he went to Rome, where he was employed at the papal court as an expert in … Continue reading “Behaim, Albert von”
Begundelli, Basso Antonio
Begundelli, Basso Antonio a canonist of the 17th century, who died October 9, 1713, general vicar at Freising, is the author of Bibliotheca Juris Canonico Civilis Practica. See Hurter, Nomenclator Literarius, 2:857 Historisch-pilitische Blotter, 72L585 sq.; Kreutzwald, in Wetzer u. Welte’s Kirchenlexikon, s.v. (B.P.) Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature