Glossary of theological terms. John T. Ford. 2014.
John the Baptist (Caravaggio) — John the Baptist (sometimes called John in the Wilderness ) was the subject of at least eight paintings by the Italian Baroque artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571 ndash;1610).The story of John the Baptist is told in the Gospels. John… … Wikipedia
John the Baptist — Saint John the Baptist John the Baptist by Bartolomeo Veneto 16th century Prophet, Preacher, Forerunner, Martyr Born c. 5 BC Died 3 … Wikipedia
JOHN THE BAPTIST — JOHN THE BAPTIST, the forerunner (prodromus) of Christ. There are two main sources of data regarding the life of John: the Gospels, the earliest of which were in circulation during the latter part of the first century, and Josephus Jewish… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
John the Baptist (producer) — John Hitchman Jr., better known as John the Baptist, is a hip hop producer who is affiliated with the Wu Tang Clan. His production company is called Deadly Venoms Productions. =Production credits= *Killah Priest Heavy Mental (Studio album… … Wikipedia
John the Baptist,Saint — John the Baptist,Saint. First century B.C. Jewish prophet who in the New Testament baptized and prepared the way for Jesus. He was executed by Herod Antipas at the behest of Salome. * * * … Universalium
John the Baptist, Saint — • Lengthy article on the Precursor Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
John the Baptist — n. Bible the forerunner and baptizer of Jesus: he was killed by Herod: Matt. 3 … English World dictionary
John the Baptist — John the Bap|tist, Saint (?12 BC ?28 AD) in the New Testament of the Bible, a religious teacher who told people that Jesus Christ was coming, and who ↑baptized Jesus in the River ↑Jordan … Dictionary of contemporary English
John the Baptist — John′ the Bap′tist n. bib the forerunner and baptizer of Jesus. Matt. 3 … From formal English to slang
John the Baptist, Saint — born 1st century AD Jewish prophet revered in Christianity as the forerunner of Jesus. Sources for his life are the four Gospels, the Acts of the Apostles, and the historian Josephus. His mother, Elizabeth, was perhaps a relative of Mary; his… … Universalium
