Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Bush, Alexander a Baptist minister, was born at Lowville, Lewis Co., N. Y., Feb. 1, 1810. He united with the Church in 1827, and, after teaching for a time, pursued a course of study at Hamilton. He was ordained pastor of the Tyringham and Lee, Mass., Church, Oct. 17, 1838. He preached his last sermon … Continue reading “Bush, Alexander”

Bush (Or Bushe), Paul an English prelate, was born in 1490, and educated at Oxford, where he graduated B.A. in 1518. He afterwards became a brother of the order called Boni Homines, and, after studying some time among the friars of St. Austin (now Wadham College), he was elected provincial of his order at Edington, … Continue reading “Bush (Or Bushe), Paul”

Bush (, seneh’; Sept. and N.T. ) occurs in the account of the burning- bush, in which Jehovah manifested himself to Moses at Horeb (Exo 3:2-4; Deu 33:16; 2Es 14:1; 2Es 14:3; Mat 12:26; Act 7:30), and signifies a thorn, more particularly the bramble (q.v.). But Pococke observes that the bramble does not at all … Continue reading “Bush”

Busfield, John Atkinson, D.D an English. clergyman, was born in 1775, and educated at Clare Hall, Cambridge. He was rector of St. Michael’s, Wood Street, London, and lecturer of St. Marylebone; and died in 1849. He published The Christian’s Guide (1800).: -Fast Sermon (1810): Sermons on the Duties of the Christian Religion, the Lord’s Prayer, … Continue reading “Busfield, John Atkinson, D.D”

Busey, Thomas H a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in the city of Washington in 1814. He received a religious training; experienced conversion in his eighteenth year; and entered the Baltimore Conference in 1837. He died April 19, 1856. Mr. Busey was modest in manner, but strong in mind. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1857, … Continue reading “Busey, Thomas H”

Busenbaum, Hermann a Jesuit writer on moral theology of great repute in the Roman Church, born 1600, in Westphalia, and died in 1688. His Medulla Theologiae Moralis (Paris, 1669) carried out the true ultramontane theory of the pope’s authority over human governments and over the lives of kings so fully that it was burnt in … Continue reading “Busenbaum, Hermann (2)”

Busembaum, Hermann (1600-1668) Moral theologian, born Notteln, Westphalia; died Munster. He entered the Society of Jesus, c.1619 . As confessor to Bishop von Galen of Mnster, he was instrumental in furthering the growth of spiritual activity of the diocese . His work on moral theology is a classic, and has been used by the leading … Continue reading “Busembaum, Hermann”

Buseeus SEE BUSEE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Busee, Peter a Dutch theologian of the Jesuit order, brother of Johannes, was born about 1540. He was professor of Hebrew at Vienna, where he died in 1587. He wrote, Opus Catechisticum, sive Summa Doctrince Christianace Petri Canistii (Cologne, 1577). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Busee, Johannes (Hans Buys) a Dutch theologian of the Jesuit order, was born at Nimeguen in 1547, and for a long time taught theology in Mayence, where he died, May 30,1611. His principal works are, Disputatio Theologica de Jejunio: De Descensu Chrisi ad Inferos: Modus recte Meditandi de Rebus Divinis. He also translated several religious … Continue reading “Busee, Johannes (Hans Buys)”