New Testament, names in Of the 173 names of persons given in the New Testament, 62 are of unknown meaning. Of these 60 are taken from the Greek, one Greek from Latin, and one from the Hebrew. In the Old Testament the majority of proper names are derived from the Hebrew; in the New Testament, … Continue reading “New Testament, names in”
New Testament Language
New Testament Language See LANGUAGE OF THE NEW TESTAMENT. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
New Testament, divorce in the
New Testament, divorce in the God’s will in regard to the important matter of indissolubility of marriage was first revealed to man in Paradise, when God created man and woman and united them in marriage so that “they shall be two in one flesh” (Genesis 2). God did not withdraw His will by permitting divorce … Continue reading “New Testament, divorce in the”
New Testament, Canon of the
New Testament, Canon of the The Catholic New Testament, as defined by the Council of Trent, does not differ, as regards the books contained, from that of all Christian bodies at present. Like the Old Testament, the New has its deuterocanonical books and portions of books, their canonicity having formerly been a subject of some … Continue reading “New Testament, Canon of the”
New Testament Canon
New Testament Canon See CANON OF THE NEW TESTAMENT. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
New Testament
NEW TESTAMENT See INSPIRATION, and SCRIPTURE. Fuente: Theological Dictionary New Testament I. Name; II. Description; III. Origin; IV. Transmission of the Text; V. Contents, History, and Doctrine. I. NAME Testament come from testamentum, the word by which the Latin ecclesiastical writers translated the Greek diatheke. With the profane authors this latter term means always, one … Continue reading “New Testament”
New Subiaco Abbey
New Subiaco Abbey Little Rock, Arkansas. Founded by the Benedictines , 1878, raised to an abbey, 1891. Conducts a seminary and college. See also the abbey ‘s web site. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
New South Wales
New South Wales a British colony in the south-eastern part of Australia, stretches along the South Pacific Ocean from Cape Howe to Point Danger, and is bounded on the north by the colony of Victoria, and on the west by the interior territory of the colony of South Australia. It extends between lat. 28 and … Continue reading “New South Wales”
New-School Presbyterians
New-School Presbyterians SEE PRESBYTERIANS, and SEE THEOLOGY. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
New Scholasticism, The
New Scholasticism, The A quarterly review of philosophy published in Washington, DC, by the Catholic University Press. Founded, 1927. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary