Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Mogon a pagan deity, mentioned by Camden in his Britannia as having been worshipped anciently by the Cadeni, who inhabited that part of England now called Northumberland. In the year 1607 two altars were found in that district, bearing inscriptions declaring them to have been dedicated to that god. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and … Continue reading “Mogon”

Mogila(s), Peter a distinguished Russian prelate, was born in Moldavia very near the close of the 16th century (about 1597). He studied at the University of Paris and other high schools, afterwards entered the Polish army, and greatly distinguished himself. Becoming sober-minded, he decided to devote himself to the service of the Church, was made … Continue reading “Mogila(s), Peter”

Moffatt, Josiah a Presbyterian minister, was born in Chester County, S.C., May 1836. His parents were godly people, and reared their children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. He prosecuted his classical studies privately’ for two years, entered Erskine College, Due West, S.C., in 1852, and graduated with honor in 1859. The next … Continue reading “Moffatt, Josiah”

Moffat, Robert, D.D an eminent English missionary, was born at Inverkeithing, Fifeshire, Scotland, December 21, 1795. He was originally a gardener, and was brought up within the fold of the Secession Church, to which his parents belonged. In 1816, having resolved to become a missionary to the heathen, he offered his services to the London … Continue reading “Moffat, Robert, D.D”

Moffat, Nicol de a Scotch prelate, was elected bishop of the see of Glasgow in 1268. He died at Tinningham, in East-Lothian. See Keith, Scottish Bishops, page 241. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Moeth (, Vulg. Medics), a Levite, son of Sabban, who aided Ezra in conveying the bullion from Babylon (1Es 8:63); evidently the NOADIAH SEE NOADIAH (q.v.) son of Binnui of the Heb. text (Ezr 8:33). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Moeth MOETH (1Es 8:68) = Noadiah of Ezr 8:33. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary … Continue reading “Moeth”

Moeso Gothic Version SEE GOTHIC VERSION. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Moeller SEE MOLLER. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Moelart, Jacob a Dutch painter, was born at Dort in the year 1649. He was a pupil of Nicholas Maas, and gained an enviable reputation as a historical painter, though he is better known by. his portraits. Spooner mentions two religious works by this artist Pharaoh and his Host drowned in the Red Sea, and … Continue reading “Moelart, Jacob”

Moehler SEE MUHLER. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature