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Beata Nobis Gaudia (Round Roll The Weeks Our Hearts to Greet) Hymn for Lauds on Pentecost and throughout the octave. This hymn has been attributed to Saint Hilary, who died in 368 . It has about 20 translations. The English title given is by W. Blew. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Beat from a root der—, “skin” (derma, “a skin,” cp. Eng., “dermatology”), primarily “to flay,” then “to beat, thrash or smite,” is used of the treatment of the servants of the owner of the vineyard by the husbandmen, in the parable in Mat 21:35; Mar 12:3, Mar 12:5; Luk 20:10-11; of the treatment of Christ, … Continue reading “Beat”

BEASTS This word, used in contradistinction to man, denotes all animals besides, Psa 36:6, sometimes it means quadrupeds, and not creeping things, Lev 11:2-7 ; and sometimes domestic cattle, in distinction from wild creatures, Gen 1:25 . They were all brought to Adam to be named. Few are mentioned in the Bible but such as … Continue reading “Beasts”

Beast-Fight bestft. See GAMES. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Beast As A Symbol SEE SYMBOLISM. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Beast The word appears with three references.-1. It signifies simply an irrational animal (2Pe 2:12); a beast of burden (Act 23:24); an animal used for food (Rev 18:13), or for sacrifice (Heb 13:11); or it is used as symbolizing Nature in its highest forms of nobility, strength, wisdom, and swiftness (Rev 4:6 ff.; cf. Ezekiel … Continue reading “Beast”

Beasley, Frederick, D.D was born in 1777, near Edenton, N. C. After graduating at Princeton, 1797, he remained there three years as tutor, studying theology at the same time. In 1801 he was ordained deacon, in 1802 priest; in 1803 he became pastor of St. John’s, Elizabethtown; in the same year he was transferred to … Continue reading “Beasley, Frederick, D.D”

Bearparke, William an English Congregational minister, was born at Ingleby Cross, Yorkshire, July 31, 1828. From childhood he was marked by serious and thoughtful habits. He became a member of the Church at Appleton-on-Wisk in 1848, and soon after was admitted to the Home Missionary Academy at Pickering. In 1852 he was ordained pastor at … Continue reading “Bearparke, William”

Bearing-cloth is a christening robe or mantle, in which children were carried to the font. One of the 16th century, made of blue satin, and embroidered with silver lace and fringes and gold vignettes, is preserved at Bitterley Court, Salop. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

bearer, cross The cleric or minister who carries the processional cross , or crucifix with long handle. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary