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Bathurst, Ralph

Bathurst, Ralph an English physician and divine, was born in Northampton, 1620. Having studied physic, he was made a naval surgeon under Cromwell; but after the return of Charles II he gave himself to divinity, and was appointed chaplain to the king. In 1664 he was elected president of Trinity College; in 1670, dean of … Continue reading “Bathurst, Ralph”

Bathurst, Henry

Bathurst, Henry LL.D., bishop of Norwich, England, was born in 1744, and was educated at Winchester and New College, Oxford.’ He was made canon of Christ Church, Oxford, 1775; and bishop of Norwich, 1805. He died in London, 1837. His publications were few, consisting of Charges to his clergy, occasional Sermons, and a Letter to … Continue reading “Bathurst, Henry”

Bathurst, Australia, diocese of

Bathurst, Australia, diocese of Comprises certain territory in New South Wales immediately west of the Dividing Range; established, 1865 ; suffragan of Sydney. Catholic-Hierarchy.Org New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Bathurst

Bathurst Diocese situated in New South Wales, Australia, in the ecclesiastical Province of Sydney, comprises the territory immediately west of the Dividing Range; it extends north to the Barwon River, is bounded on the west by the Macquarie River as far up as Warren and thence by a line to the Lachlan River twenty miles … Continue reading “Bathurst”

Bathshua

Bathshua BATHSHUA.1. See Bathsheba. 2. See Shua. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Bathshua bathshu-a (, bath-shua, the daughter of opulence or the daughter of Shua; compare BATH-SHEBA; for derivation see HPN, 67, 69, note 3): (1) In Gen 38:2 and 1Ch 2:3, where the name is translated Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah. (2) … Continue reading “Bathshua”

Bathsheba

Bathsheba BATHSHEBA or BATH SHUA (a Canaanite name, Gen 38:2; Gen 38:12; 1Ch 2:3) Ahithophel, her grandfather. Eliam or Ammiel (1Ch 3:5), one of David’s officers, was her father. (See AHITHOPHEL.) Uriah, being a brother officer, formed an intimacy which ended in his marrying Eliam’s daughter. David committed adultery with her, and caused her husband’s … Continue reading “Bathsheba”

BATHS

Baths were used by the faithful before communion, by catechumens before baptism, with the use of the strigil and perfumes, and by the clergy on the eves of festivals. The latter had by the grant of Theodosius the right of sanctuary; and Constantine having built one at Constantinople, near the Apostles’ Church, St. Hilary Damasus, … Continue reading “BATHS”

Bathrabbim Gate

Bathrabbim Gate Belonging to Heshbon, close to which were two pools, which the bridegroom makes the image of his beloved’s eyes (Son 7:4). (“Daughter of a multitude”.) A crowded thoroughfare of Heshbon. Her eyes are placid as a pool, even amidst the crowd (Joh 16:33). Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary