Dictionary
of the
Apostolic Church
Dictionary
of the
Apostolic Church
EDITED BY
JAMES HASTINGS, D.D.
WITH THE ASSISTANCE OP
JOHN A. SELBIE, D.D.
AND
JOHN C. LA.MBEllT, D.D.
VOLUA^E H MACEDONIA-ZION
WITH
INDEXES
New York: CHARLES SCRIBXER'S SONS
EDiNBnHGii: T. & T. CL.\RK 1918
Messrs. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, have the sole right of publication of this Dictionary of the Apostolic Church in the United States and Canada.
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AUTHORS OF ARTICLES TN THIS VOLUME
(Cantab.), M.A. author of
Adam (D. S.), M.A., 15.D.
I'rofessor of Systematic Theology and Cliuri'li History in Ornionil College, Melbourne, Australia.
Union with God.
Agate (Leonard Dendy), B.A
(Manchester). Curate of Warton, Lancashire; Luther and the Reformation.
Metaphor.
Allworthy (Thomas Bateson), M.A. (C.amb.), B.D. (Dublin). Director of Religious Education in the Diocese of Ely ; Founder and Kirst Warden of S. Anselm's Hostel, ALincliester.
Narcissus, Phoebe, Quartus, Rufus, Sosipater, Tertius, aiul other articles.
Banks (.John S.), D.D.
Late Professor of Theology in the Wesleyan Methodist College, Headingley, Leeds ; autlior of .4 Manunl of Christian Doctrine.
Nazarene, Way (The).
Batiffol (Pierre), Litt.D.
Chanoine de Notre-Dame de Paris et prelat de la Maison du Pajie, Paris ; eiliteur de Trne- tatus Orif/cnis de libris scri/itiirarum (1900), Les Odes de Salomon (1911); auteur de L'Efjlise naissante et le Catholicisme (190S), La Paix constat} till ienne el le Catholicisme (1914).
Polycarp.
Beckwith (Clarence Augustine), A.B., A.M., S.T.D. Professor of Systematic Theology in Chicago Theological Seminary; a.\ii\mr -oi licrdilies of Christian Theology ; departmental editor of the A'ci" Hihaff-derzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge.
Palsy, Physician, Plague, Poison, Sick- ness, Tree of Life.
Bernard (John Henry), D.D. (Dublin), Hon. D.D. (Aberd.), Hon. D.C.L. (Durham). Archbishop of Dublin ; .sometime Archbishop King's i'rofessor of Divinity, Dublin, and Dean of .St. Patrick's Cathedral ; afterwards Bishop of Ossory.
Spirits in Prison.
Hovi) (WiM.iAM I' alconi;r), M..\., B.D. (Aberd.), D.Phil. (Tubingen). Minister of tbc I'nited Flee Church of Scot- land at .MclioM-.
Mary, Matthew, Scythian, Synzygus, Tribes, Tyrannus, and other articles.
Buchanan (.(amks IioiiEUT.'iON), M.A., B.D.
Minister of the United Free Church at Culross ; E.\aminer in Hebrew to the United Free Clnirch of Scotland. New Jerusalem.
BuLcocic (Harry), B.A., B.D.
Minister of tiie Congregational Church at Droylsden, Manchester.
Mourning, Murmuring, Simplicity, Virtue, Woe.
Burn (Andrew E.), D.D.
Vicar of Halifax and Prebendary of Lichfield ; author of An Introduction to the Creeds (1899), Niccta of Remcsiana (1905), The Apostles' Creed (1906), The Nicene Creed (19U!)), The Athinia.sinn Creed {\S)V2).
Praise, Prayer, Psalms, Spiritual Songs, Thanksgiving, Worship.
Carlyle (Alexander James), M.A., D.Litt., F.R. Hist. Soc. Lecturer in Econcimics and Politics at Univer- sity ("()llcj;e, O.xlord. Poor, Wealth.
Case (Shirley Jackson), M.A., B.D., Ph.D.
Professor of New Testament Interpretation in the University of Chicago ; .author of The Jlistoriciti/ of Jesus, The Evolution of Early Christianity ; managing editor of Tlie American Journal of Theology.
Peter, Peter (Epistles of). Seed, Theudas, Tribute.
Clark (P. A. Gordon).
Minister of the United Free Church at Perth.
Name, Possession, Python, Soothsaying, Sorcery, Surname.
Clemens (John Samuel), B.A., B.D., Hon. D.D. (St. And.). Governor of the United Methodist College,
Kannicior, Shi'lliold.
New Moon, Passover, Pentecost, Right, Sabbath, Slave, Unrighteousness.
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AUTHORS OF ARTICLKS IN THIS VOLUME
Cobb (William Frederick), D.D.
Kector of the Cluiicli of St. Etlielbur};a the Virgin, Loiuloii ; author of Mi/sticism and t/ic. tV.'.v/(l'Jl-li. Mnason, Nicolaitans, Phygelus, Sodom and Gomorrah.
Cooke (Arthur William), M..A.
Minister of tlio Wesleyaii Methodist Church at Oxton, liirkenhead ; author of PnUstine in Grni/rap/ii/ find in History, The Land of Israrf iinrl of Christ. Medes, Mesopotamia, Parthians.
Cowan (Henry), M.A. (Edin.), D.D. (Aberd.), D.Th. (Gen.), D.C.I-. (Dunehu). Professor of Chunh History in tlie University of Alierdeeii ; Senior I'reacher of tlie Uni- versity Cliapel ; author of The In/luence of the Scottish Church in Christendom, John Knox, Linu/)tifir/xS of Church History. Onesimus, Philemon, Philemon (Epistle to).
Cruickshank (William), M.A., B.D.
Minl.ster of tlie Church of Scotland at Kinneff, Bervie ; author of The Bt/de in the Light of Antiqilitf/.
Mantle, Penny, Shoe, Street, Talent, Tent, Thigh, Wall.
Davies (Arthur Llywelyx), M.A.
Warden of Ruthin, North Wales ; formerly Simcox Research Student, Queen's College, Oxford.
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs.
DiMONT (Charles Tunnacliff), I?.D. (Oxon.). Principal of Salisliury Theological College ; Prebendary of Salisbury ; Chaplain to the Bishop of Salisliury. Martyr, Witness, Work.
VON DoBSCHUTZ (Ernst), D.Theol.
Professor of New Testament Exegesis in the University of Breslau. Philo of Alexandria.
Donald (James), M.A., D.D. (Aberd.).
Minister of the Church of Scotland at Keith- hall and Kinkell, Aberdeenshire. Nation, People, Proselyte, Stranger.
Dow (.John), M.A. (St. Ami.).
Minister of the United Free Church at Montrose. Mark (John).
Duncan (James Walkf.r), M.A.
Minister of the United Free Church at Lass- odie, Dunfermline.
Midian, Pharaoh, Red Sea, Shechem, Sinai, Zion.
Dundas (William Harloe), B.D.
Rector of Magheragall, near Lisbum. Power, Principality, Throne.
Emmet (Cyril W.), M.A.
Vicar of West Hendred, Berks; author of The Eschittulugical Problem in the Gospels, and of articles in Faith and the War and Immortrility.
Romans (Epistle to the).
Falconkr (Uni!Ei!T Alexander), M.A., LL.D., D.Litt., C.M.G. President of the University of Toronto.
Timothy, Timothy and Titus (Epistles to), Titus.
Faulkner (John Alfred), B D., M.A., D.D. Professor of Church Ilistiiiy in Drew Theo- logical Seminary, iMaili.son, N.J. Salutations.
Feltoe (Charles Lett), D.D.
Rector of Ripple, near Dover ; sometime Fellow of Claie ("ollege, Cambridge ; author of Sricramentnriiim Leoninniim, The Letters and other Remains of Dlony.iins of Alex- andria.