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...t </i> (1867), Clemen in Kautzsch’s <i> Pseudepigr </i> . (1900). </p> <p> Literature.—Colani, ‘L’Assomption de Moïse’ in <i> Revue de Theol. </i> 1868, ...dle of the 2nd century by a Christian. In general, however, this Sibylline literature, although of great extent, gives us no such distinct pictures of the future

...which reference can be manifestly traced in the NT are the works of Wisdom literature, <i> Wisdom </i> and <i> Sirach </i> , especially the former; and the NT wr ...is that of the <strong> Sibylline [[Oracles]] </strong> , See Apocalyptic Literature. </p> <p> To these might be added scores of lesser lights that appeared in

...constructed for man only by God incarnate in One who was a poet. </p> <p> Literature.—Various modern <i> Lives of Jesus </i> ; cf. Schürer, <i> HJP </i> [Not <p> (n.) One skilled in making poetry; one who has a particular genius for metrical composition; the author of a

...<p> A second stance emphasizes Daniel's relationship to other apocalyptic literature in which writers often use the names of ancient heroes to describe history == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_36217" /> ==

...w form. The number is apparently constructed from the name. </p> <p> The [[Apocalyptic]] number of the Beast is often explained by Gematria, and 666 has been disc ...or the numbers came. </p> <p> Here the first word numbers may be taken for poetry or verse, and the second for measure. </p> <p> Yet shoud the [[Muses]] bid

...sp;Lamentations 2:9, &nbsp;Ezekiel 7:26). </p> <p> The <i> [[Apocalyptic]] literature </i> is mostly silent on the point. But in the Book of [[Enoch]] ( <i> Simi ...invisible world. </p> <p> [[Whereas]] the prophet speaks in the Spirit the apocalyptic seer is wholly in the Spirit, he intuitively and directly sees and hears (&

...f Ptolemy Philadelphus, 285-246 B.C.) that this translation was begun. See Apocalyptic; Apocrypha; [[Texts And [[Versions]] Bible]] . </p> <p> Clayton Harrop </p> == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_56797" /> ==

...]] to go over the stereotyped ideas of heaven and transform them. </p> <p> Literature.-R. H. Charles, <i> Eschatology </i> 2, 1913, <i> [[Apocrypha]] and [[Pseud ...es, believed in a plurality of heavens (&nbsp;Deuteronomy 10:14 ), and the literature of Judaism speaks of seven. In the highest, or <em> Aravoth </em> , was the

...on in the [[Apocalyptic]] literature of later [[Judaism]] (see Apocalyptic Literature). ( <em> b </em> ) A more decisive proof of degradation is the exaltation o ...ore than what historical research could show them to be, whether rabbinic, apocalyptic, esoteric, or basically indeterminate. But as used by God, they become an e

...ped people to remember and pass on the message. (For further details see [[Poetry]] .) </p> <p> '''New Testament prophets''' </p> <p> John the Baptist, the f

...on of God.” ’* [Note: Sanday (ut cit. supra).] </p> <p> Literature.—To the literature already cited in the body of the art. and in the art. Birth of Christ, add ...ticipation of a virginal conception of the Messiah in pre-Christian Jewish literature suggests that the event was apparently fully unexpected. But reading the Se

...eir ethical state; thirdly, that of doing them material service.’ </p> <p> Literature.—The same authorities mainly as for the article on Christ in Art. [[Speci ...as in painting and sculpture; one of the fine arts; as, he prefers art to literature. </p> <p> '''(9):''' (n.) Cunning; artifice; craft. </p> <p> '''(10):''' (n

...l's seventieth week (&nbsp;Daniel 9:2-27 ), and by others as an example of apocalyptic language to describe God's coming kingdom in understandable terms of the de ...fluence in the symbolism and imaginative presentment of Jewish apocalyptic literature and [[Christian]] views of the unseen world. </p> <p> <strong> 2. Style </s

...of the world in a moment of time (στιγμῇ χρόνου, &nbsp;Luke 4:5). </p> <p> Literature.-A. Schwarz, <i> Der jüdische Kalender </i> , Breslau, 1872; G. Bilfinger, ...be time no longer,’ a stated end. The word ‘time’ in Biblical apocalyptic literature has another meaning ‘time’ stands for ‘a year’ both in Daniel (&nbs

...m> [[Apocalypse]] </em> the angelology is that common to other apocalyptic literature (cf. also the <strong> archangel </strong> of &nbsp; Judges 1:9 ). </p> <p> ...(&nbsp;Hebrews 1:3-2:16 ). The Apocalypse of John in its visionary nature, apocalyptic style, and reference to angels is comparable to parts of Daniel, Zechariah,

....-C. H. Toy, <i> Quotations in the NT </i> , New York, 1884, where earlier literature is cited; F. Johnson, <i> The Quotations of the New [[Testament]] from the ...alms and many of the prophets). (For details see [[Apocalyptic Literature; Poetry]] ) </p> <p> '''Words and their meanings''' </p> <p> Although readers must

...piece of literature that is to be interpreted just like any other piece of literature. On the other hand, the Bible is unique in that it is inspired by God throu

...path of progress into the whole truth reserved in the Divine counsel. </p> Literature <p> ( <i> a </i> ) For the first division of the subject consult standard w == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15046" /> ==

...conception of eternal life grew in depth and breadth and height. </p> <p> Literature.-Sanday-Headlam, <i> Romans 5 </i> ( <i> International Critical [[Commentar == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45000" /> ==

...(&nbsp;Hebrews 3:4 ) and other physical or spiritual entities. There is an apocalyptic use of the word in &nbsp;Daniel 7:7 . Horns budding or sprouting is a figur ...]] </i> . iii. 21, 18 is quoted as an instance of the metaphor in ordinary literature, in which it is rare. </p> <p> <b> 2 </b> . Inasmuch as the horn in animals

== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_56286" /> == ...ife and wrote the recent history of his country in eloquent language in an apocalyptic form, which, after the literary fashion of his age, he imputed to an ancien

...of forgiveness and the sign and seal of discipleship to Himself. </p> <p> Literature.—Relative sections in works on Life of Christ by Neander, Keim, Renan, We ...l of these characteristics portray John as a fiery prophet proclaiming the apocalyptic message of God. Indeed, Luke says that John came "in the spirit and power o

...d abiding in the Christian faith. See, further, art. Worldliness. </p> <p> Literature.-V. H. Stanton, art. ‘World’ in [[Hdb; A]] Ritschl and J. Weiss, art. ...nd loosing" (&nbsp;Matthew 16:19; &nbsp;18:18 ). </p> <p> In the Johannine literature the "world" often means the people of the world. The world did not know the

== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_52170" /> == ...othing in them '''''—''''' nothing better than the incoherence of madness (Literature of the Middle Ages, III, 3:20). Bohme was followed in the same form of myst

...A. B. Macaulay, The Word of the Cross, London, 1912, p. 162 f.). </p> <p> Literature.-art. ‘Wisdom’ in HDB iv. and EBi iv.; art. ‘Philo’ in HDB v.; A. B ...Job, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Sirach, and the Wisdom of Solomon. This literature, in its present form at least, belongs to the latter half of the [[Persian]

...reased as years passed by’ (Watson, <i> Jerusalem </i> , p. 119). </p> <p> Literature.-( <i> a </i> ) <i> Contemporary authorities and Patristic works </i> are f ...ding to Nehemiah’ (in the <em> JBL </em> <em> [Note: BL Journ. of Biblical Literature.] </em> for 1903, p. 85) is a model of exhaustive treatment. [[Careful]] co

..., which contains by far the oldest mention of Israel yet discovered in any literature, and the only mention in Egyptian, seems to favour Winckler’s view. The s ...equally so were the New Testament evangelists, historical epistolary, and apocalyptic writers. Serious differences of views pertain, however, concerning the natu

...destined to be not less influential than that of the Reformation. </p> <p> Literature.-( <i> a </i> ) Relevant sections of the chief works on NT Theology, <i> e. ...d is defiled” (Lev. 18:27). </p> <p> Infrequently (and in later historical literature) this word is used as a collective noun referring to an entire group: “An

...ssians 1:13). Satan is the arch-tyrant whose abode is in the air. </p> <p> Literature.-See articleDemon. </p> <p> A. J. Maclean. </p> ...notes, which gives music its character as, a soft air. A song or piece of poetry for singing also, the leading part of a tune, or that which is intended to

...ah 63:9 , [[Tob]] 12:15 , &nbsp; Revelation 8:2 , and often in apocalyptic literature). So ‘to look upon the face’ is to accept (&nbsp; Psalms 84:9 ), ‘to ...of a fair and lustrous face that marks the highest form of beauty. In the poetry of the Arabs, when beauty of face is referred to, the usual and ever-suffic

...eemed, sanctified, and glorified Church. (&nbsp;Revelation 19:7). </p> <p> Literature.-There is, so far us known to the present writer, no satisfactory monograph ...4:16; &nbsp;Hebrews 3:6 , and several times in the Epistles of Paul. </p> Literature <p> In addition to the commentaries and works on Biblical theology among wh

...<i> Men of the Bible </i> ; S. R. Driver, Driver, <i> Introduction to the Literature of the Old Testament </i> ; Hastings, <i> Dictionary of the Bible </i> (fiv == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_66796" /> ==

== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_51606" /> == ...lio. An analytical catalogue of all his works may be found in Cattermole's Literature of the Church of England, and' also in Tulloch's Rat. Theology, from which

...completion, branches out into new ramifications. </p> <p> Literature.-See Literature at end of preceding article. </p> <p> [[W.]] Montgomery. </p>

...was given to the literary style employed by the author: narrative, poetry, apocalyptic, literal, figurative, etc. </p> <p> In the earnest search for accurate, fai

...s the Doctor, a remarkable specimen of astonishing impudence and miserable poetry, and seem to have been, from first to last, and without any one exception, ...'''' ''''' or´a ''''' - ''''' k ''''' ' ''''' lz ''''' . See [[Apocalyptic Literature]] , B., V. </p>