Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Time-perception The apprehension of the protensive or durational character of the data of experience. See Dimensions of Consciousness; Protensity. — L.W. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

time, Paschal In liturgy, season of joy after Easter, between Low and Trinity Sundays. In canon law, period during which every Catholic must receive Holy Communion. See Easter duty. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Time, Last See LAST TIME. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Time-Arrow The general direction of change in time, is supposed to point toward the future. The concept was suggested by A. S. Eddington. — R.B.W. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

TIME Besides the ordinary uses of this word, the Bible sometimes employs it to denote a year, as in Dan 4:16 ; or a prophetic year, consisting of three hundred and sixty natural year, a day being taken for a year. Thus in Dan 7:25 12:7, the phrase “a time, times, and the dividing of … Continue reading “Time”

Timbrias A titular see in Pisidia, suffragan of Antioch. It is called Thymbrium in the official lists of the Roman Curia, the name being more or less misspelled in documents, but the spelling here adopted is that found on coins where the inhabitants are called, in the genitive plural, timbriadeon. At a late period we … Continue reading “Timbrias”

Timbrels [MUSIC] Fuente: Popular Cyclopedia Biblical Literature Timbrels See MUSIC. Fuente: Biblical and Theological Dictionary

TIMBREL An instrument of music, early and often mentioned in Scripture, Gen 31:27 Job 21:12 . The Hebrews called it toph, under which name they comprehended all kinds of drums, tabors, and tambourines. We do not find that the Hebrews used it in their wars, but only at their public rejoicing, Exo 15:20 Isa 24:8 … Continue reading “Timbrel”

Timberlake, John W a minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was transferred from the Tennessee to the Florida Conference in 1857, and was sent to Jacksonville; in 1858-59 to Tampa; in 1860 to Fernandina. In 1861 he was appointed Sunday-school agent; but, on the breaking out of the war, he was appointed chaplain to … Continue reading “Timberlake, John W”

Timarchy (Gr.) A type of government characterized by voluntary or acclamatory rule of worthv and competent men, not aristocrats. — K.F.L. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy