Galileans

Galileans
Gal·i·le·an || ‚gælɪ'liːən n. resident of Galilee (area in northern Israel); one who is of the Christian faith n. Jesus (of Christianity) adj. of or pertaining to the Galilee (area in northern Israel); of or pertaining Galileo or his theories (Italian physicist and astronomer)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Galilean — Galileans (or Galilæans) were members of a fanatical sect (Zealots), followers of Judas of Galilee, who fiercely resented the taxation of the Romans, and whose violence contributed to induce the latter to vow the extermination of the whole… …   Wikipedia

  • Julian the Apostate — Infobox Emperor name =Julian title =Emperor of the Roman Empire caption = Flavius Claudius Julianus, also known as Julian the Apostate , was the last polytheist Roman Emperor. reign = Caesar: 6 November 355 February 360. Augustus: February 360 3… …   Wikipedia

  • Rodney Griffin — Infobox Musical artist Name = Rodney Griffin Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = solo singer Birth name = Alias = Born = Died = Origin = Instrument = Voice type = Genre = Christian: Southern Gospel Occupation = Years active = Start… …   Wikipedia

  • Deicide — For other uses, see Deicide (disambiguation). God killer and God slayer redirect here. For other uses, see God killer (disambiguation) and God slayer (disambiguation). Killers of God redirects here. For the Hong Kong political drama film, see God …   Wikipedia

  • Kim Stanley Robinson — Infobox Writer imagesize = 250px name = Kim Stanley Robinson caption = Kim Stanley Robinson at the 63rd World Science Fiction Convention in Glasgow, August 2005 pseudonym = birthname = birthdate = birth date and age|1952|03|23 birthplace =… …   Wikipedia

  • Saint Peter's tomb — St. Peter s baldachin, by Bernini, in the modern St. Peter s Basilica. St. Peter s tomb lies directly below this structure. Saint Peter s tomb is a site under St. Peter s Basilica that includes several graves and a structure said by Vatican… …   Wikipedia

  • Mark 14 — For other uses, see Mark XIV (disambiguation). Gospel of Mark Mark 1 Mark 2 Mark 3 Mark 4 Mark 5 Mark 6 Mark 7 Mark 8 Mark 9 Mark 10 Mark 11 Mark 12 Mark 13 Mark 14 …   Wikipedia

  • Genealogy of Jesus — Rose window in Basilica of St Denis, France, depicting the ancestors of Christ from Jesse onwards …   Wikipedia

  • Gaius Ummidius Durmius Quadratus — (c. 12 BCE c. 60 CE) was the Roman governor of Syria from c. 50 until his death.BiographyEarly lifeGaius Ummidius Durmius Quadratus was born c. 12 BCE.cite journal |last=Syme |first=Ronald |authorlink=Ronald Syme |year=1968 |title=The Ummidii… …   Wikipedia

  • Julian — /joohl yeuhn/, n. 1. (Flavius Claudius Julianus) ( the Apostate ) A.D. 331 363, Roman emperor 361 363. 2. a male given name, form of Julius. /joohl yeuhn/, adj. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Julius Caesar. [1585 95; < L Julianus, equiv …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”