Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Pure Ego See Ego, Pure. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Pure (And Forms) Psa 12:6 (a) This word is used to indicate that there is no mixture of any kind in the Word of GOD. There is nothing whatever of man’s production, nor thought, in the composition, nor the arrangement of this book. The words are of GOD. The thoughts are GOD’s thoughts. The arrangement … Continue reading “Pure (And Forms)”

Pure (Ger. rein) In KantStrictly, that which is unmixed with anything sensuous or empirical. Loosely, whatever pertains to the form instead of the matter of our cognition. See Kantianism. — O.F.K. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Purdy, James Souveraine, D.D a Protestant Episcopal minister, was born at Rye, N.Y., September 1, 1825. He graduated from Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, in 1849, and from the General Theological Seminary, N.Y., in 1852; became rector at Southport, Connecticut, in 1853, of Calvary Chapel, N.Y., in 1860, and died at Saratoga, March 21, 1883. Fuente: … Continue reading “Purdy, James Souveraine, D.D”

Purdman in Indian mythology, is an embodiment of Kamadewa, in which he was born as son of Krishna and Rukmani. The gigantic demon Samber caused him to be cast into the sea; he was swallowed by a fish, but the fish being caught, the child was saved and brought back to his parents. Fuente: Cyclopedia … Continue reading “Purdman”

Purchase purchas: In modern English, to acquire by payment, in Elizabethan English, to acquire by any means. In the Old Testament, the King James Version has used purchase to represent , kanah, and its derivatives (verb and noun), except in Lev 25:33, where the word is , ga’al (the Revised Version (British and American) redeem). … Continue reading “Purchase”

Purchas, Samuel a learned English divine, and compiler of a valuable collection of travels, was born at Thaxstead, in Essex, in 1577, and educated at Cambridge. In 1604 he was instituted vicar of Eastwood, in Essex, but, leaving the cure of it to his brother, removed to London, the better to carry on the great … Continue reading “Purchas, Samuel”

Purchas, John an Anglican divine, noted especially in the department of belles-lettres, was born at Cambridge in 1823, received his preparatory training at Rugby, and then studied at Christ’s College. Cambridge, in 1840, graduating in 1844. Entering the Church of England, Mr. Purchas became curate of Ellsworth, Cambridge, in 1851, remaining there two years. In … Continue reading “Purchas, John”

Purcell, John Baptist, D.D an eminent Roman Catholic prelate, was born of humble parents at Mallow, County Cork, Ireland, February 26, 1800. In his eighteenth year lie left his home for the United States, and in June 1820, entered Mount St. Mary’s College, Emmittsburg, Maryland. After three years he received minor orders, and the following … Continue reading “Purcell, John Baptist, D.D”

Purcell, John Baptist Archbishop of Cincinnati, born at Mallow, Ireland, 26 Feb., 1800; died at the convent of the Ursulines, Brown County, Ohio, 4 July, 1883. Of his early education but few particulars can be found. His parents, Edward and Johanna Purcell, being industrious and pious, gave their children all the advantages of the education … Continue reading “Purcell, John Baptist”