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Assyrian and Babylonian Libraries See NINEVEH, LIBRARY OF. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Assyrian (Heb. same as ASSHUR; Sept. and Apocrypha ). SEE ASSYRIA. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Assyrian [Assy’rian] See NINEVEH. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Assyria and Babylonia, Religion of See BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA, RELIGION OF. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Assyria And Babylonia ASSYRIA AND BABYLONIA I. Assyria 1. Natural features and Civilization.Strictly speaking, Assyria was a small district bounded on the N. and E. by the mountains of Armenia and Kurdistan, on the W. by the Tigris, on the S. by the Upper Zab. The W. bank of the Tigris was early included, and … Continue reading “Assyria And Babylonia”

ASSYRIA A celebrated country and empire, had its name from Ahur, or Assur, the second son of Shem, who settled in that region, Gen 10:22 . In the Bible the name Assyria is employed in three different significations: namely, 1. Assyria ancient and proper lay east of the Tigris, between Armenia, Susiana, and Media, and … Continue reading “Assyria”

Assus As’sus. See Assos. Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary

ASSURITANS A branch of the Donatists, who held that the Son was inferior to the Father, and the Holy Ghost to the Son. See DONATISTS. Fuente: Theological Dictionary

Assurians (or Assuritans) were a Christian sect which sprang up in the middle of the 4th century, being an offshoot of the African Donatists. They held that the Son is inferior to the Father, and the Holy Ghost to the Son. SEE DONATISTS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Assurbanipal as-ur-bani-pal. See ASHURBANIPAL. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Assurance, The is a name for a test fixed by the Parliament in 1680, when it repealed the Act of Supremacy in Scotland and established Presbytery, by which all that should be elected to fill any vacancy that should happen in Parliament were ‘obliged to declare before God that they believed William and Mary to … Continue reading “Assurance, The”