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Arabim SEE WILLOW. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

ARABICI Erroneous Christians, in the third century, who thought that the soul and body died together, and rose again. It is said that Origen convinced them of their error, and that they then abjured it. Fuente: Theological Dictionary Arabici A small sect of the third century, whose founder is unknown, and which is commonly named … Continue reading “Arabici”

Arabic Versions The following is a conspectus of those hitherto published (also the treatise, De versionibus Arabicis, in Walton’s Polyglott, 1, 93 sq.; Pococke, Var. Lect. Arab. V. T., ib. 6): Biblia Arabica V. et N.T., in Walton’s Polyglott; Bibl. Ar., ed. Risius (3 vols. fol., Romans 1671, said by Michaelis to l:e altered from … Continue reading “Arabic Versions”

Arabic Version By way of supplement. we add that, prior to the year 1839, two printed versions of the Arabic Bible were known in Egypt and Syria. The one was the edition printed in Walton’s Polyglot SEE POLYGLOT BIBLES, the other was the Biblia Sacra Arabica Sacre Congregationis de Propaganda Fide jussu edita, additis e … Continue reading “Arabic Version”

Arabic Philosophy The contact of the Arabs with Greek civilization and philosophy took place partly in Syria, where Christian Arabic philosophy developed, partly in other countries, Asia Minor, Persia, Egypt and Spain. The effect of this contact was not a simple reception of Greek philosophy, but the gradual growth of an original mode of thought, … Continue reading “Arabic Philosophy”

Arabic Language the most perfectly formed, most copious in vocabulary, most extensively spoken, and most perfectly preserved of all the Shemitic family of languages. It therefore presents peculiar points of interest to Biblical scholars. SEE SHEMITIC LANGUAGES. 1. Distribution and Dialects. Originating in Arabia, the Arabic language spread itself, by the conquests of the Arabs, … Continue reading “Arabic Language”

Arabic History of Joseph the Carpenter See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Arabic Gospel of the Infancy See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Arabianus bishop of Ancyra, was present at the Synod of Constantinople, A.D. 394, when he raised the question whether a bishop could be deposed by two bishops only (Labbe,: Concil. ii, 1377, ed. Coleti). He also took part in the synod held by Chrysostom at the same place, A.D. 400, to consider the charges against … Continue reading “Arabianus”

Arabians or Arabici a sect of heretics who sprung up in the third century in Arabia during the reign of the Emperor Severus. They held that the soul of man dies with the body, and will be resuscitated with it in the day of resurrection. Origen confuted this opinion in a council held in the … Continue reading “Arabians or Arabici”