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Azal

Azal (Hebrews Atsal’, , prob. the same as Azel, in pause; Sept. . v. r. ), apparently a place near Jerusalem on the east, mentioned only in Zec 14:5, as the limit to which the ravine or cleft () of the Mount of Olives will extend when Jehovah shall go forth to fight. Henderson (Comment. … Continue reading “Azal”

Azaelus

Azaelus (), one of the Israelites, sons of Maani, who is said to have divorced his Gentile wife after the exile (1Es 9:34); but the name is apparently an erroneous repetition for the Esril just preceding it (Azareel of Ezr 10:41). SEE AZAEL. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Azaelus AZAELUS.One of those … Continue reading “Azaelus”

Azael

Azael ), the father of Jonathan, which latter was one of those who superintended the repudiation of the Gentile wives after the return from Babylon (1Es 9:14); evidently the ASAHEL SEE ASAHEL (q.v.) of the genuine text (Ezr 10:15). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Azael AZAEL.Father of one of the commission appointed … Continue reading “Azael”

Azadanes And Azades

Azadanes And Azades Christian martyrs, a deacon and a eunuch, were killed in Persia under Sapor II about A.D. 341. The later was a favorite of the king, and was put to death instantly upon his own mere profession of Christianity, to the king’s great grief. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Azad

Azad according to the religious doctrine of the Orientals, is the first production or creation of the supreme being, the primary essence of reason, which is entirely light; the second production, the spirit, coming out of the former. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Azabe-Kaberi

Azabe-Kaberi is, according to the Koran, a punishment of the wicked inflicted in the grave. A frightful monster, with whom they must endure companionship, administers constant floggings until the day of resurrection, when the evil- doers are instantly cast into hell. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Ayscough, John

Ayscough, John (pseudonym, John Ayscough) (1858 -1928 ) Writer, born Headingly, Leeds, England ; died Salisbury. He was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford; became a Catholic, 26 October 1878 ; and was ordained, 1884 . In 1891 he was appointed private chamberlain to Leo XIII; in 1903 , private chamberlain to Pius X; in 1904 … Continue reading “Ayscough, John”

Ayres, Thomas

Ayres, Thomas an English Baptist minister, was born in 1781. He was ordained pastor of the Church at Keynstram, near Bristol, in the year 1813, and remained there forty years. He died Nov. 25,1853. See (Lond.) Baptist Hand-book, 1854, p. 46. (J. C. S.) Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Ayres, Rowland, D.D

Ayres, Rowland, D.D a Congregational minister, was born in Granby, Massachusetts, May 1, 1817. He graduated from Amherst College in 1841; studied one year at Andover and one at Princeton; became pastor of the Church at Hadley, Massachusetts, in 1848, where he served until 1883, and remained pastor emeritus until his death, January 31, 1891. … Continue reading “Ayres, Rowland, D.D”

Ayres, Robert G

Ayres, Robert G a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Stark County, 0., in 1837. In 1858 he entered the Southern Illinois Conference, but in 1861 failing health obliged him to retire from active service. He died Aug. 21,1862. ‘See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1862, p. 211. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature