Babylonian Captivity

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• Babylonian captivity — The Babylonian captivity, Babylonian exile, is the name typically given to the deportation and exile of the Jews of the ancient Kingdom of Judah to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar during the 6th Century BCE. The Captivity and subsequent return to… …   Wikipedia

• Babylonian captivity — 1. the period of the exile of the Jews in Babylonia, 597 538 B.C. 2. the exile of the popes at Avignon, 1309 77. * * * …   Universalium

• Babylonian Captivity — Религия: вавилонский плен, вавилонское пленение …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

• Babylonian captivity (disambiguation) — Babylonian captivity may refer to various historical events: *The Babylonian captivity of the Jews, or Babylonian exile, is the name generally given to the deportation and exile of the Jews of the ancient Kingdom of Judah to Babylon by… …   Wikipedia

• Captivity — may refer to: *Imprisonment or hostage, the state of being confined to a space from which it is difficult or impossible to escape *the same used in a figurative sense, like for example female captivity, as allegorically portrayed in The Gilded… …   Wikipedia

• captivity — 1> плен 2> порабощенность, рабство 3> неволя; жизнь в неволе Ex: some birds will not sing in captivity некоторые птицы не поют в клетке (в неволе) 4> библ. пленники Ex: Babylonian captivity Вавилонское пленение …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

• Babylonian Exile — n. the exile of the Jews, deported by Nebuchadnezzar into Babylonia in 597 B.C. and permitted to return by Cyrus in 538 B.C. * * * or Babylonian Captivity Forced detention of Jews in Babylonia following Babylonian conquest of Judah in 598/597 and …   Universalium

• Babylonian Captivity of the Papacy — Религия: Авиньонское пленение пап …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

• On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church — For other uses, see Babylonian captivity (disambiguation). Frontspiece Prelude on the Babylonian Captivity of the Church (October 1520) was the second of the three major treatises published by Martin Luther in 1520, coming after the Address to… …   Wikipedia

• History of Lebanon under Babylonian rule — Throughout her history, the lands known today as Lebanon came under foreign rule from various powers. This article deals with the time when Lebanon and much of the Levant came under the Neo Babylonian Empire. Background Prior to the rise of the… …   Wikipedia