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Basin, Thomas

Basin, Thomas a French prelate, was born at Calais, France. He studied philosophy at Paris; in 1431 was assessor of the philosophical faculty of Louvain; and finally bishop of Lisieux. He was a great favorite with king Charles VII, but was obliged to leave the country under his son, Louis XI. He went to Louvain, … Continue reading “Basin, Thomas”

Basin, Bernard

Basin, Bernard a Spanish theologian, canon of Sayragossa, lived at the close of the 15th century Among’other works, he wrote Tractatus de Artibus Magicis et Magarum Malefiiciis (Paris, 1485). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Gen., s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Basin, Bason

Basin, Bason bas’n. 1. The Terms Used and Their Meaning The American Standard Revised Version has basin, the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American) bason, the preferred spelling of the English revisers. In the Appendix to the Revised Old Testament the American Revisers (section viii) say, The modern spelling is preferred … Continue reading “Basin, Bason”

Basin

Basin (in the old editions bason). The following words in the original are thus rendered in the English version of the Bible. SEE CUP; SEE BOWL; SEE DISH, etc. 1. , aggan’, prop. a trough for washing, a laver (Exo 24:6); rendered goblet in Son 7:2,. where its shape is compared to the human navel; … Continue reading “Basin”

Basillcus

Basillcus a Marcionite of.the 2d century (Euseb. Hist. Ecc 5:13), perhaps the same as Blastus (Volkimar, Hippol. p. 27). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Basilla (2)

Basilla is the name of three Christian saints in different early martyrologies: (1) Virgin martyr at Rome under Gallienus, commemorated May 20; (2) commemorated Aug. 26; (3) in Antioch, Nov. 23. 4. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Basilla (2) saint and martyr. The name of this saint appears in the ancient Roman … Continue reading “Basilla (2)”

Basilius of Cilicia, presbyter of Antioch

Basilius of Cilicia, presbyter of Antioch Basilius of Cilicia, presbyter of Antioch and bp. of Irenopolis in Cilicia, c. 500; the author of an Ecclesiastical History in three books, from a.d.450 to the close of Justin’s reign. Photius speaks disparagingly of it (Cod. 42). He also wrote a violent book against Joannes Scythopolitanus, and Photius … Continue reading “Basilius of Cilicia, presbyter of Antioch”