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Precursor To TS Hanna 2002-09-11 1626z
Precursor or Precursors may refer to: *Precursor (religion), a forerunner, predecessor ** The Precursor, John the Baptist Science and technology * Precursor (bird), a hypothesized genus of fossil birds that was composed of fossilized parts of unrelated animals * Precursor (chemistry), a compound that participates in the chemical reaction that produces another compound * Precursor (physics), a phenomenon of wave propagation in dispersive media * Precursor in the course of a disease, a state preceding a particular stage in that course * Precursor cell (biology), a unipotent stem cell * Earthquake precursor, a diagnostic phenomenon that can occur before an earthquake * Gehrlein Precursor, a glider * LNWR Precursor Class (other), classes of passenger locomotives developed for the London and North Western Railway Fiction *Precursors Halo (series), an extremely advanced race that preceded and were destroyed by The Forerunners * ''Precursor'' (novel), a 1999 novel set in C. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Precursor (religion)
In religion, a precursor, also known as forerunner, predecessor, harbinger or herald, is a holy person who announced the approaching appearance of a central figure of the religion or who identified a central figure of the religion during the latter’s childhood. List of precursors * Asita in BuddhismKohn, Sherab Chodzin (2009). A Life of the Buddha'. Shambhala Publications. . pp. 5-6. * John the Baptist in Christianity *Bahira or Sergius in IslamAbel, A.Baḥīrā. ''Encyclopaedia of Islam''. Brill. Brill Online, 2007 * Shaykh Ahmad, forerunner of Bábism (in the Bábí-Bahá'í view) *Sayyid Kazim Rashti Sayyid Kāẓim bin Qāsim al-Ḥusaynī ar-Rashtī (1793–1843) ( ar, سيد كاظم بن قاسم الحسيني الرﺷتي), mostly known as Siyyid Kázim Rashtí ( fa, سید کاظم رشتی), was the son of Siyyid Qasim of Rasht, a to ..., forerunner of Bábism (in the Bábí-Bahá'í view) * Báb, forerunner and herald of the Bahá'í Faith (in the Bahá'í view) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |