Tittmann, Johann August Heinrich a German divine, was born at Langensalza, Aug. 1,1773. He studied at Wittenberg and Leipsic, and in 1796 became one of the theological professors in the latter of these universities. He died Dec. 30, 1831. His writings are numerous, and belong to various departments of sacred science. The following only need … Continue reading “Tittmann, Johann August Heinrich”
Tittle
TITTLE A very small particle; literally, a small horn; the minute tip at the extremity of some Hebrew letters, Mat 5:18 . In transcribing the Hebrew Scriptures, the Jews exacted the utmost accuracy. Every page and every line must contain just so much; and he most trivial defect vitiated the whole roll, and compelled the … Continue reading “Tittle”
Titopolis
Titopolis (TITIOPOLIS) Titular see, suffragan of Seleucia Trachaea in Isauria. Le Quien (Oriens christ., II, 1023) mentions three of its bishops: Artemius at the Council of Constantinople in 381; Mompraeus at the Council of Chalcedon in 451; Domitus at the Trullan Council in 692. The see is mentioned in the sixth century “Notitia episcopatuum” of … Continue reading “Titopolis”
TITLES AND NAMES
TITLES AND NAMES (1) OF CHRIST Adam 1Co 15:45 Advocate 1Jo 2:1 Almighty Rev 1:8 Alpha and Omega Rev 1:8; Rev 22:13 Amen Rev 3:14 Apostle of our Profession Heb 3:1 Arm of the Lord Isa 51:9; Isa 53:1 Author and Finisher of our Faith Heb 12:2 Author of Eternal Salvation Heb 5:9 Beginning of … Continue reading “TITLES AND NAMES”
Title On The Cross
Title On The Cross TITLE ON THE CROSS.The technical word is found only in Joh 19:19; Mat 27:37 has , Luk 23:38 , and Mar 15:26 . Again, as regards the wording of the titulus, no two Gospels agree exactly. Mt. has ; Mk. ; Lk. ; and Jn. . The only important variation is … Continue reading “Title On The Cross”
Title
Title is the rendering in the A.V. of tsiyun, a pillar or cippus set up as a sepulchral sign, 2Ki 23:17, or as a waymark, Jer 31:21; sign, Eze 39:15; and of , Lat. titulus, a tablet with a superscription (Joh 19:19-20), set up by Pilate over Christ’s cross (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological … Continue reading “Title”
Titius Justus
Titius Justus tishus justus. See JUSTUS, (2); TITUS JUSTUS. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Titius, Gerhard
Titius, Gerhard a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Quedlinburg, December 17, 1620, and studied at different universities. In 1646 he was professor of Hebrew at Helmstadt, in 1650 doctor of theology, and died June 7, 1681. Titius was a voluminous writer. Of his publications we mention, De Principio Fidei Christianae sen Canonica Scriptura: … Continue reading “Titius, Gerhard”
Titian, or Tiziano Vecellio
Titian, or Tiziano Vecellio one of the greatest of Italian painters, and the prince of colorists and portrait-painters, was born in the territory of Venice, at Capo del Cadore, in 1477. His early passion for art was carefully cultivated by his parents, who placed him under the instruction of Antonio Rossi of Cadore. At the … Continue reading “Titian, or Tiziano Vecellio”
Titian
Titian (TIZIANO VECELLI, called TITIAN). The greatest of Venetian painters, born at Pieve di Cadore (Friuli); died at Venice, 27 Aug., 1577. It has always been believed that at the time of his death he was a centenarian, and he himself wrote to Philip II in 1571 that he was more than ninety-five, which would … Continue reading “Titian”