Biblia

Perignon, Pierre

Perignon, Pierre a French Benedictine, was born about 1640 at Sainte-Menehould. He belonged to the congregation of Sainte-Vannes. In his capacity of procurator of the abbey of Hautvilliers, he was charged with the care of the vineyards. Gifted with an extreme delicacy of taste, he could distinguish, without ever mistaking, between the grapes coming from … Continue reading “Perignon, Pierre”

Perida

Perida (Neh 7:57). SEE PERUDA. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Perida kernel, Neh. 7:57. (See PERUDA) Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary Perida PERIDA.A family of Solomons servants, Neh 7:57 = Ezr 2:55 Peruda, 1Es 5:33 Pharida. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Perida pe-rda (, perdha’ recluse): A family of Solomon’s servants (Neh … Continue reading “Perida”

Pericui Indians

Pericui Indians A rude and savage tribe, of unknown linguistic affinity, formerly occupying the extreme southern end of the peninsula of California. With the neighbouring and allied tribe, the Cora, they numbered originally about 4000 souls. In general habit they closely resembled the Guaicuri (q. v.) as described by Baegert, but exceeded them in intractable … Continue reading “Pericui Indians”

Pericope

Pericope () is the title of those sections of Holy Scripture which were appointed to be read inthe services of the Church. The synagogue, with its parashioth (q.v.) and haphtaras (q.v.), no doubt furnished the pattern which in the different sections of the Church took a different shape. Little of this process has been recorded: … Continue reading “Pericope”

Pericopae

Pericopae the lessons or divisions of Scripture read in the early Church, after the style of the Jewish par shioth. It is doubtful when the custom originated, but the necessity of it pleads for its antiquity. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Peribolon

Peribolon (), the outer enclosure of ancient Christian churches, being the utmost bounds allowed for refuge or sanctuary. SEE ASYLUM. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature