Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, February 1st, 2025
the Third Week after Epiphany
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
At`las

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
At`avism
Next Entry
At`oll
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

A Titan who, for his audacity in attempting to dethrone Zeus, was doomed to bear the heavens on his shoulders; although another account makes him a king of Mauritania whom Perseus, for his want of hospitality, changed into a mountain by exposing to view the head of the Medusa.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'At`las'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/atlas.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile