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Basenzi, Paolo Emilio an Italian painter, was born at Reggio in 1624, and stud;ed tinder Albano. He painted a number of works for religious edifices, of which those in the Church of San Pietro are most esteemed. He died in 1666. None of his works are mentioned. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Basement is the lower story or floor of a building beneath the principal one. In ordinary houses the lower story is not called a basement unless partly below the surface of the ground. In larger buildings in which an architectural arrangement is introduced, the lower story, even if above the ground, is called a basement … Continue reading “Basement”

Basemath, Bashemath, Basmath base-math, bashe-math, basmath (, basemath, fragrant): (1) Basemath, one of the wives of Esau, a daughter of Elon, the Hittite (Gen 26:34; the King James Version Bashemath), probably identical with or a sister of Adah whom he also married (Gen 36:2). Compare ADAH. (2) Basemath (the King James Version Bashemath), another wife … Continue reading “Basemath, Bashemath, Basmath”

Basemath BASEMATH.1. One of the wives of Esau. In Gen 26:34 (P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ) she is called the daughter of Elon the Hittlte, while in Gen 36:3 (prob. R [Note: Redactor.] ) she is said to have been Ishmaels daughter, and sister of Nebaioth. But in Gen 28:9 (P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ) … Continue reading “Basemath”

Baselius, Jacob (2) a Dutch theologian, son of one who bore the same name, native of Leyden, lived fin the early half of the 17th century. He was pastor of Kerkwerven, and devoted himself to civil and ecclesiastical history. He wrote Sulpitius Belgicus, sive Historoia. Religionis Instauratce, Corruptco, et Reformatce in Belqgio et a Belgis … Continue reading “Baselius, Jacob (2)”

Baselius (Or Van Basle), Jacob (1) a Dutch theologian and historian, was born in 1530. He preached at Flushing and at Berg-op-Zoom, where he died in 1598. He wrote an account of the siege of this city in 1588, which was published in 1603. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological … Continue reading “Baselius (Or Van Basle), Jacob (1)”

Basel, Council of Convoked by Pope Martin V in 1431 , closed at Lausanne in 1449 . Its principal aims were the reformation of the Church in its “head and members”, the settlement of the Hussite wars, the establishment of peace in Europe, and the end of the Great Schism. Cardinal Cesarini was named president … Continue reading “Basel, Council Of”

Basel, Confession of The thirty or more Reformed creeds are based on radical tenets of Zwingli and Calvin. The “Confessio Tetrapolitana,” 1531 , is a radical document of two Strasburg preachers, which was soon abandoned. The “First Confession of Basel” or of Mulhausen, drafted by colampadius, 1531 , and later enlarged, was promulgated by the … Continue reading “Basel, Confession Of”

Basedow, Johann Bernhard (known also as Bernard of Nordhalbengen), a German theologian and sectary, was born Sept. 11, 1723, at Hamburg. He studied at Leipsic and Kiel; was in 1753 professor of practical philosophy at Soroe, in Denmark; in 1761, professor at Altona; went to Dessau in 1771, where in 1774 he founded the Philanthropin, … Continue reading “Basedow, Johann Bernhard”

Base-moulding (or Base-table) is a projecting moulding or band of mouldings near the bottom of a wall, etc.; it is sometimes placed immPdiately upon the top of the plinth, and sometimes a short distance above it, in which case the intervening space is frequently panelled in circles, quatrefoils, etc. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and … Continue reading “Base-moulding”