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Bagiraden (or Bhaghirut), in the mythology of India, was a powerful prince in the family of the children of the sun, the son of Telibien and father of Vissuraden. His life, which fell in the first age of the world, was so. holy, and his three thousand years of penitence so strict and meritorious, that … Continue reading “Bagiraden”

Baghero in HindA mythology, was the supreme god of the Barjesu in Nepaul. His descent is obscure. In Lalita-Patan he possessed a temple, whose riches were said to surpass those of the famous palace built by Shah Gehan at Delhi. His great festival was called Jatra. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Baghdad, Mesopotamia (Iraq), archdiocese of See of the Latin and Syrian Rites. (1) In the Latin Rite the see is directly dependent on the Holy See. Founded at Ispahan, 1629 , transferred to Baghdad, 1742 , and raised to an archbishopric, 1848 , it comprises the missions of Baghdad, founded, 1721 , and entrusted to … Continue reading “Baghdad, Mesopotamia (Iraq), archdiocese of”

Baggio, Anselmo Reigned from 1061 to 1073 . Born at Baggio, near Milan as Anselmo Baggio; died Rome. Also known as Anselm of Lucca. While Bishop of Lucca and as pope he opposed simony and the lax observation of clerical celibacy. He was the first pope to be elected by the college of cardinals , … Continue reading “Baggio, Anselmo”

Bagger, Hans Olesan a Danish theologian, born at Lund in 1646, became bishop of Zealand in 1675, and died at Copenhagen in 1693. He is the author of the Danish Church-Ritual, which was introduced in 1686, and of a revised altar-book, both of which are still in use in the Danish Church. Being consulted by … Continue reading “Bagger, Hans Olesan”

Bagge, Oscar a Protestant theologian of Germany, who died in 1868, is the author of Ein Wort der Verstdndigung in den kirchlichen Witren der Gegenwart (Gotha, 1857): Ein Ostergruss an die Genzeinde in neuen 95 Satzen wider die grossen und kleinen Schcwarmgeister (ibid. 1860): Die Schwert des Herrn und Gideon. in Buch wider den moderunen … Continue reading “Bagge, Oscar”

Baggaly, William an English Methodist preacher, was a native of Sheffield, born in 1808. He was left an orphan at the age of eight, but his pious mother took him regularly to the New Connection chapel, where he gave his heart to God in his youth, and his life to the service of God and … Continue reading “Baggaly, William”

Baggage bagaj: (1) , kel, the impedimenta of an army): David left his baggage in the hand of the keeper of the baggage (1Sa 17:22); at Michmash he layeth up his baggage (Isa 10:28). The American Standard Revised Version gives baggage for stuff at 1Sa 10:22; 1Sa 25:13; 1Sa 30:24. (2) , aposkeue: Beside the … Continue reading “Baggage”

Bager, John a Lutheran minister, was pastor of the German Lutheran Church in the Old Brewery building on Skinner Street, New York city-a branch from the old Lutheran Trinity Church, in 1749. Efforts were made in 1761 to unite the two congregations, but without success. Mr. Bager’s pastorate was prosperous, and the Skinner Street building … Continue reading “Bager, John”

Bageis A titular see of Lydia in Asia Minor. This name is found on coins, but becomes Bagis in the Synecdemos of Hierocles and Bage in later “Notiti æ gracæ episcopatuum”. Bageis takes the epithet Cæsarea and names the River Hermos on its coins. It has been placed by Keppel’s inscriptions near Sirghe on the … Continue reading “Bageis”