Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
the Fourth Week of Advent
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Bible Encyclopedias
Bac`chus
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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Son of Zeus and Semele, the god of the vine, and promoter of its culture as well as the civilisation which accompanied it; represented as riding in a car drawn by tame tigers, and carrying a Thyrsus (q. v .); he rendered signal service to Zeus in the war of the gods with the Giants ( q. v .). See Dionysus .
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Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bac`chus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/b/bacchus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bac`chus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/b/bacchus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
