Bus, Balthasar De a French ascetic theologian of the Jesuit order, nephew of Cesar de Bus, was born in 1587, and died Dec. 21, 1657. He wrote, Preparation a la Mort (Lyons, 1648; Grenoble, 1660) :-Motifs de Devotion envers la Sainte-Vierge (Lyons, 1649):Occupation Interieure pour les deux Semaines de la’ Passion (1650):-Motifs de Contrition (1652) … Continue reading “Bus, Balthasar De”
Bus (Or Bos, Or Van Der Bosch), Cornelius
Bus (Or Bos, Or Van Der Bosch), Cornelius a Dutch engraver, was born at Bois-le-Duc about 1510, and visited Italy while young. The following is a list. of some of his works: The Last Judgment; Lot and his Daughters; David and Uriah; Jesus Preaching to the Jews; Death Seizing a Monk; The Entombing of Christ. … Continue reading “Bus (Or Bos, Or Van Der Bosch), Cornelius”
Bury St. Edmund’s, The Abbey of
Bury St. Edmund’s, The Abbey of The first religious foundation there was established by Sigebert, King of the East Angles, who resigned his crown to found a monastery about 537. It became celebrated when the relics of the martyred King Edmund were brought there in 903, after which time the town, till then called Boedericsworth, … Continue reading “Bury St. Edmund’s, The Abbey of”
Bury Saint Edmunds, abbey
Bury Saint Edmunds, abbey Suffolk, England , founded c.637 by Sigebert, King of the East Angles. Relics of the martyred King Edmund were enshrined there in 903 . Early in the 11th century the secular canons were replaced by Benedictines , who built a magnificent church and extensive monastery buildings. Only a few ruins remain, … Continue reading “Bury Saint Edmunds, abbey”
Bury, Richard
Bury, Richard a Protestant Episcopal clergyman of the Diocese of Ohio, resided, in 1853, in Trenton, Mich. Thence, the next year, he removed to Grosse Isle, where he remained until 1864, and from thence to Cleveland, O., as rector of St. James’s Church, remaining there until he died, July 21, 1875, aged eighty- three years. … Continue reading “Bury, Richard”
Bury, Arthur D.D. (2)
Bury, Arthur D.D. was born in Devon, and was educated at Exeter College, Oxford, of which he became principal. He was ejected by the Parliament, but at the Restoration he was reappointed, and also made prebendary of Exeter and chaplain to Charles II. When William III was seeking to unite the different Protestant bodies, Bury … Continue reading “Bury, Arthur D.D. (2)”
Bury
Bury * For BURY see BURIAL Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words Bury Rom 6:4 (b) This probably means that the convert is placed under the waters of baptism as a public confession that he died with CHRIST, was placed in the tomb with Him, and rose again with CHRIST to walk in newness … Continue reading “Bury”
Burwell, W. F
Burwell, W. F a Baptist minister, was born in Pennsylvania in 1841. He was baptized at the age of fifteen, and united with the Monongahela Union Church. He was licensed to preach June 1, 1866. After preaching temporarily in several churches, he was ordained Aug. 5, 1867, as pastor of the Greensborough and Beulah churches. … Continue reading “Burwell, W. F”
Burwash, Henry
Burwash, Henry an English prelate of the 14th century, was named from Burwash, Sussex. “He was of noble alliance, but, when this is said, all is said to his commendation, being otherwise neither good for Church nor state, sovereign nor subjects; covetous, ambitious rebellious, injurious.” He was recommended by his kinsman, Bartholomew de Badilismer, baron … Continue reading “Burwash, Henry”
Burward, Anthony
Burward, Anthony an English martyr, was one of five who were burned at Canterbury in September 1555, for the true testimony of Christ and his Gospel See Fox, Acts and Monuments, vii, 383. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature