Basilisk: 1 definition
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Basilisk means something in Christianity. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. On this page you will also find search and cross-referencing tools.
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General definition (in Christianity)
: archive.org: Easton's Bible DictionaryBasilisk definition and references: (in R.V., Isaiah 11:8; 14:29; 59:5; Jeremiah 8:17), the 鈥渒ing serpent,鈥� as the name imports; a fabulous serpent said to be three spans long, with a spot on its head like a crown. Probably the yellow snake is intended. (See Cockatrice.)
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Partial matches: Basilisk, The, The, Bride Ministry Center, The, Eternal, the, Te.
Full-text: Mayakkuccarppam, Kanarkan, 础谤办丑别么办丑, Cockatrice, Adder, Candika, Kalaratri.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Basilisk, The basilisk; (plurals include: Basilisks, The basilisks). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers (by Philip Schaff)
Chapter XVI - On the perfection of patience < [The Works of John Cassian.]
Letter LXXXVI < [The Letters of St. Jerome.]
Chapter XVI - He shows that like the devil when tempting Christ < [The Works of John Cassian.]
Ante-nicene Fathers (by Alexander Roberts)
Chapter X - Continuation: audacity of Satan < [Ignatius]
On the Mission of the Seventy Disciples < [Part II]
Chapter VI - Renewed cautions < [Ignatius]
The Gnostics and Their Remains (by Charles William King)
I. The Evil Eye < [Part II. The Worship of Mithras and Serapis]
Machinery of the Gnosis < [Part I. Gnosticism and its Sources]
Pistis Sophia (by G.R.S. Mead)
Chapter 66 < [The Second Book of Pistis Sophia]
Chapter 70 < [The Second Book of Pistis Sophia]
Chapter 67 < [The Second Book of Pistis Sophia]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter CIX < [Book XV - Mah膩bhi峁ka]
Chapter XXXIII < [Book VI - Madanama帽cuk膩]
Appendix 2.3 - Poison-Damsels < [Appendices]
A Dictionary of the Bible (Hastings) (by Andrew Robert Fausset)