Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Administration, Ecclesiastical of the property of the Church, in the early ages, was entirely in the hands of the bishops. They were enjoined, however, to consult with their priests and deacons. and were subject to give account to the provincial synod. This continued to be the case up to the beginning of the 9th century. … Continue reading “Administration, Ecclesiastical”

administration Apostolic A special form of diocesan organization of which eight have been created in Europe since World War I Feldkirch, Austria Tutz, Germany Miskolcz, Hungary Tirna va, Czechoslovakia Targul-Siret, Rumania Temesvar, Rumania Subotica, Yugoslavia Veliki Bechkerek, Yugoslavia In most cases, where a new boundary of a country intersected an old diocese , the section … Continue reading “administration Apostolic”

Administration The word occurs in the Authorized Version in two places, 1Co 12:5 and 2Co 9:12, in both of which the Revised Version has substituted ministration, just as in 2Co 8:19 f. administer (Authorized Version ) has given place to minister (Revised Version ; Gr ). In 1Co 12:5 and 2Co 9:12 the word is … Continue reading “Administration”

Administer, Administration (AV) * For the AV ADMINISTER and ADMINISTRATION see MINISTER and MINISTRATION, SERVE, and SERVICE. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Administer, Administration ad-minis-ter ad-min-is-trashun , diakoneo, , diakona: Terms used in the King James Version in 1Co 12:5; 2Co 8:19, 2Co 8:20; 2Co 9:12 respectively, and replaced in the Revised Version (British and American) by minister and ministration. The root idea of both words is service, hence to supply, or conduct or attend to anything; … Continue reading “Administer, Administration”

Admin admin. See ARNI. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Admetus in Greek mythology, was the son of Pheres, king of Pherse, and the friend of Apollo and Hercules. In his youth he was present in the Calydonian hunt and in the journey of the Argonauts. Alceste was loved by him, and Admetus asked her father, Pelias, to give her to him as his wife. … Continue reading “Admetus”

Admedera a town, according to the Peutinger Table, on the route from Damascus to Palmyra; located by Ritter (Erdk. 17,1457) at Kuteifeh, but, according to Van de Velde (Memoir, p. 282), to be found at the present Jubb-Adin, between Yabrud (Jebruda) and Saidnaya. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Admatha (Heb. Admatha, , prob. from Persic thma, the Highest, and ta-data, given; i. q. Theodore; Sept. , but most copies omit; Vulg. Admatha), the third named of the seven princes or courtiers of Xerxes (Est 1:14), B.C. 483. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Admatha Est 1:14. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Admatha … Continue reading “Admatha”

Admapu in the mythology of the tribes of the Andes, is a traditional collection of laws which are said to have been handed down from Adam and Eve. These laws consist of a number of threads, which are tied together in knots, by which he who understands the language ‘of the knots (quipos) can read, … Continue reading “Admapu”