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Shihon
(Encyclopedia) ShihonShihonshīˈhŏn [key], in the Bible, town, N ancient Palestine, probably near Nazareth.Daberath
(Encyclopedia) DaberathDaberathdăbˈērăth [key], in the Bible, town, N ancient Palestine, probably the present-day Dabburiya, Israel, on the slope of Tabor E of Nazareth.Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach
(Encyclopedia) Wisdom of Jesus the Son of SirachWisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirachsīˈrək [key]: see Sirach.Thomas, Gospel of
(Encyclopedia) Thomas, Gospel of, a collection of sayings, composed originally in Greek, attributed to the “living” (i.e., resurrected) Jesus. Some of the sayings were previously known from papyri…Little Flower of Jesus
(Encyclopedia) Little Flower of Jesus: see Theresa, Saint (Theresa of the Child Jesus).David, John Baptist Mary
(Encyclopedia) David, John Baptist Mary, 1761–1841, French missionary in the United States, b. Brittany. He was educated at Nantes, joined the Sulpicians, and because of the French Revolution…Rimmon
(Encyclopedia) RimmonRimmonrĭmˈən [key], in the Bible. 1 Syrian god. 2 Father of the murderers of Ish-bosheth. 3 Rock, E of Bethel. There the remnants of the Benjamites took refuge after the battle…Jesus, Society of
(Encyclopedia) Jesus, Society of, religious order of the Roman Catholic Church. Its members are called Jesuits. St. Ignatius of Loyola, its founder, named it Compañia de Jesús [Span.,=(military)…Selected Worldwide Religious Sites
—By Kate Pritchard Amritsar, India: Site of the Golden Temple (Sikhism). Axum, Ethiopia: Church of St. Mary of Zion (Ethiopian Orthodox), where the Ark of the Covenant is believed to be kept.…John: 18
John Chapter 18 1 When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. 2 And Judas also,…