Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Bunker, Benjamin a Congregational minister, was born in 1635. He graduated at Harvard College in 1658; was ordained at Maiden, Mass., Dec. 9, 1663; and died in February, 1670. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, i, 144. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Bungeroth, J. A a Lutheran minister, received a university education in Germany; arrived in America about 1861; resided for some time in Jersey City, N. J., and died May 28, 1866, aged thirty-five years. See Lutheran Observer, July 6, 1866. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Bungener, Fielix a French Protestant theologian, -was born at Marseilles, Sept. 29, 1814. From 1832 to 1838 he studied theology at Geneva, and was ordained -in the latter year. In 1843 he was placed at the head of the Genevan college, which position he occupied till 1848. He then retired from public activity, occupying himself … Continue reading “Bungener, Fielix”

Bunel, Jacques an eminent French painter, was born at Blois in 1558, studied at Rome under Federigo Zucchero, and died about 1620. He was appointed one 4)f the painters to the king, and executed some very important work for the palaces. Among his best works -is a fine picture of the Descent of the Holy … Continue reading “Bunel, Jacques”

Bundy, Richard, D.D an English clergyman, -was installed a prebendary of Westminster Oct. 2, 1732, ;and died about 1739. He published Apparatus Biblicus, or an introduction to the Holy Scriptures, from the French of.Pere Lamy (1723):-Sermons (1740,2 vols.): -Sixteen Sermons (1750). See Allibone, Diet. of Brit. -and Amer. Authors, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological … Continue reading “Bundy, Richard, D.D”

Bundy, Benjamin a Free-will Baptist minister, was born in New York in 1796. He was among the early itinerants and evangelists of his denomination, being a co- worker with Rev. John Burrell and others, who did so much in laying the foundations of the denomination in America. He died in Parishville, N. Y., Aug. 25, … Continue reading “Bundy, Benjamin”

Bundus (BoUndoj) a Manichean sectary, who -added some doctrines of his own, and taught them at Rome during the reign of Diocletian, and afterwards in Persia. He held that God had made war with the evil principle and conquered it; and that men ought to -worship the conqueror. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical … Continue reading “Bundus (BoUndoj)”

Bundock, Mary an English minister of the :.Society of Friends, was born in Manningtree, Essex, in 1695, and from her youth was religiously inclined. When she was about thirty years old she -felt herself called to the ministry, and continued to labor therein for many years, both at home and abroad, frequently travelling in different … Continue reading “Bundock, Mary”

Bundle, Theory of Self The conception of the self as a mere aggregate of mental states. The designation is an allusion to Hume’s famous description of the self as”a bundle or collection of different perceptions which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement.” (A Treatise on Human … Continue reading “Bundle, Theory of Self”

Bundle (, tseror’; ), signifies any thing bound together and tied up for future disposal (Son 1:13; Mat 13:30; Job 14:17). It is also used of a sum of money in a purse (Gen 42:35; Pro 7:20). SEE BAG. The speech of Abigail to David (1Sa 25:29) may be thus rendered: The life of my … Continue reading “Bundle”