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Badger Skins Badger Skins. There is much obscurity as to the meaning of the Hebrew word, tachash, rendered “badger” in the Authorized Version, Exo 25:5; Exo 35:7, etc. The ancient versions seem nearly all agreed that it denotes, not an animal, but a color, either black or sky-blue. The badger is not found in the … Continue reading “Badger Skins”

Badger, Milton, D.D a Congregational minister, was born in Andover, Conn., May 6, 1800. He graduated at Yale College in 1823, and was immediately appointed principal of an academy in New Canaan, Conn., from which, at the end of the year, he retired to pursue the course at the Andover (Mass.) Theological Seminary. Here he … Continue reading “Badger, Milton, D.D”

Badger, Joseph (1) a Presbyterian minister, was born Feb. 28, 1757. He graduated at Yale College in 1785, and on Oct. 24, 1787, was ordained pastor of the Church in Blandford, Mass. He spent much of his life as a missionary under the Connecticut Missionary Society, and died in 1846. See Sprague, Annals of the … Continue reading “Badger, Joseph (2)”

Badger, Henry an English Wesleyan minister, was born at Bilston, Oct. 16, 1815. In 1837 he was received by the conference and sent to Sierra Leone, where he labored for fifteen years, during the last five of which be was general superintendent. He was twice colonial chaplain. After laboring on eleven circuits at home, he … Continue reading “Badger, Henry”

BADGER A small inoffensive animal, of the bear genus, which remains torpid all winter. It is an inhabitant of cold countries, and is not found in Palestine. Hence many think the “badgers’ skins” mentioned Exo 25:5 ; 26:14; Eze 16:10, and elsewhere, as being used for covering the tabernacle and for shoes, were the skins … Continue reading “Badger”

Badgeley, Oliver a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born near Springfield, N. J., April 11, 1807. He experienced conversion in 1823, and in 1832 joined the Philadelphia Conference. Hie became superannate in 1837, efficient in 1844, and superannuate again in 1863. He died Oct. 1, 1865. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1866, p. 38. Fuente: Cyclopedia … Continue reading “Badgeley, Oliver”

Badge, Sepulchral in ecclesiastical ceremony, is an emblem of the sex or occupation of an interred person; as, for instance, the comb, mirror, or scissors for a woman, as at Iona; shears or a sword for a man. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Badewine SEE BADUVINI. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Badetto, Vincenzo Maria an Italian Dominican and ecclesiastical historian who lived in the latter half of the 17th century, wrote Anzalium Ordinis Prcedicatorum (Rome, 1656); pt. i was published in connection with Mamachi, Polidorio, and Christianopolo. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Badeto, Arnaud a French theologian, of the Dominican Order, lived in the early half of the 16th century. He was successively doctor of theology, prior at Bordeaux, and in 1531 inquisitor-general at Toulouse.. He wrote, Breviariun de Mirabilibus Mundi (Avignon, 1499):-Margarita Virorum Illustrium (Lyons, 1529):-Margarita Sacrce Scripturae (ibid. eod.). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. … Continue reading “Badeto, Arnaud”