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B.D. = Bachelor of Divinity Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

B.C.L. = Baccalwureus Civilis Legis (Bachelor of Civil Law); or Baccalaureus Canonicre Legis (Bachelor of Canon Law ). Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

B.C. = before Christ Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

BB. = beati (blessed) Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Baez, Domingo (1523 -1604 ) Theologian, born Medina del Campo, Spain; died there. He joined the Dominicans , 1546 , and became eminent as an exponent and defender of Thomistic doctrine. His life was devoted to teaching in the universities of Avila. Alcala, Salamanca, and the Dominican college at Valladolid. For many years he was … Continue reading “Bañez, Domingo”

Bazzi, Giovanni Antonio Painter, born 1477 in Vercelli, Piedmont, Italy; died on 14 February 1549 in Siena, Italy. He was a follower of Leonardo da Vinci after living several years in Milan in his youth. After 1500 he lived and worked mainly in Siena, being famous for fresco characterized by sumptuous color and unusual beauty … Continue reading “Bazzi, Giovanni Antonio”

Bazzani, Giuseppe an Italian painter, was born at Reggio, in 1690, and studied under Gio. Canti. Many of his fresco paintings are at Mantua and in the’convents in its vicinity. He was director of the Academy at Mantua, where he died in 1769. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.; Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine … Continue reading “Bazzani, Giuseppe”

Bazur was an Oriental magician. All amulets of the Persians are called Bazuband after him. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Bazluth Ezr 2:52. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Bazluth Baz’luth. See Bazlith. Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary

Bazlith, The Children of Neh 7:54. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary