Biblia

Base, Baser

Base, Baser “of low birth” (a, negative, genos, “family, race”), hence denoted “that which is of no reputation, of no account,” 1Co 1:28, “the base things of the world,” i.e., those which are of no account or fame in the world’s esteem. That the neuter plural of the adjective bears reference to persons is clear … Continue reading “Base, Baser”

Base

Base (as a noun) is the rendering in the Auth. Vers. of two Hebrews words: 1. , ken, the foundation or pedestal, e.g. of the laver (q.v.) in the temple- court (foot, Exo 30:18, etc.); then, the base over the ledges (, joints) of the brazen sea (q.v.), in 1Ki 7:29, apparently explained in 1Ki … Continue reading “Base”

Bascom, William

Bascom, William a Congregational minister, was born at Orleans, Mass. He graduated at Harvard College in 1802; was ordained pastor of the Church in Fitchburg, Mass., Oct. 16, 1805; was dismissed Dec. 15, 1813; and died in 1845. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, ii, 243. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Bascom, Ellery

Bascom, Ellery a Presbyterian minister, was born at Chester, Mass., July 5, 1798. He was educated at the academies of Tallmadge and Aurora, O., and was graduated at the Western Reserve College. He studied theology in Princeton Seminary, where he remained nearly three years, and was ordained an evangelist by the Huron Presbytery in 1833. … Continue reading “Bascom, Ellery”

Bascio, Matteo of

Bascio, Matteo of Founder and first superior-general of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchins , born Bascio, Italy, c.1495; died Venice, Italy, 1552. He entered the Order of Observants at Montefiorentino, and in 1525 was a missionary priest at the friary of Montefalcone. His simplicity and fervor rebelling against the relaxation of the Rule, he … Continue reading “Bascio, Matteo of”

Baschi, Matteo

Baschi, Matteo an Italian visionary, was born in the duchy of Urbino, near the close of the.15th centurv. He entered the Convent of Montefalconi, where a sort of religious madness seized him. He believed that it had been revealed to him that the costume of the Franciscans should be changed, and, with the sanction of … Continue reading “Baschi, Matteo”

Basch, Siegmund

Basch, Siegmund a Protestant theologian of Ger many, was born Sept. 3, 1700, at Juliusbnrg, in Silesia. He studied at Breslau, Jena, and Leipsic; in 1730 was pastor and co-inspector at Christianstadt; in 1734 archdeacon and assessor of consistory at Sorau; in 1751 general superintendent at Hildburghausen; and died, April 24, 1771, as first court … Continue reading “Basch, Siegmund”

Bascetti, Clemente

Bascetti, Clemente an Italian theologian, was born at Monastica, and lived about 1680. He wrote, Viridiarium Theologicunz, etc. (Velnice, 1688) Giardinetto di Verita, etc. (1693). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature