Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Bunderius, Joannes (VAN DEN BUNDERE). A Flemish theologian and controversialist, born of distinguished parents at Ghent in 1482; died there 8 January, 1557. He entered the Dominican Order in his native city about 1500, and after having made his religious profession was sent to Louvain to pursue his studies in philosophy and theology. He obtained … Continue reading “Bunderius, Joannes”

Bunderen (Lat. Bunderius), Jan a Flemish theologian of the Dominican order, was born at Ghent in, 1481. He was preacher and inquisitor of the faith in the diocese of Tournay, and died at Ghent, June 8, 1557. He wrote, Compendium Dissidii Quorundam Hcereticorum atque Theologorum (Paris, 1540, 1543, 1545); republished under the title, Compendium Concertationes … Continue reading “Bunderen (Lat. Bunderius), Jan”

Bundehesh is the name of a Pehlevi translation of a lost Zendic work upon the Creation, one of the sacred books of the Parsees. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Bunch, Reddick a minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church South, belonged to the South Carolina Conference, in which he had labored two years, and had just entered upon the mission-field, when he died in great peace, Feb. 14,1851. He was devout and useful. See Minutes of Annual Conferences of the M. E. Church South, 1851, … Continue reading “Bunch, Reddick”

Bunch, John a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Charleston district, S. C. He was converted in his seventeenth year, and two years later entered the South Carolina Conference. After laboring with much zeal and success for eight years he located, but continued to preach, as health permitted, until 1829,. when he again entered the … Continue reading “Bunch, John”

Bunch , aguddah’, a bundle of hyssop (Exo 12:22; elsewhere burden or yoke, Isa 58:6′ troop of men, 2Sa 2:25); , tsimmuk’, a bunch of dried raisins (2Sa 16:1; 1Ch 12:40; elsewhere cluster of raisins); , dabbe’sheth, the hump of a camel (Isa 30:6), so called from the softness of the flesh, being a mere … Continue reading “Bunch”

Bunah (Heb. Bunah’, , discretion; Sept. v. r. ), the second son of Jerahmeel, the grandson of Pharez the son of Judah (1Ch 2:25). B.C. ante 1658. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Bunah (2) (Heb. Bunah’, , discretion; Sept. v. r. ), the second son of Jerahmeel, the grandson of Pharez the … Continue reading “Bunah”

Bumstead, John an English Wesleyan minister, was born in Suffolk, Jan. 7, 1778. He was converted after he was twenty, under the preaching of William Timperley. He commenced his ministry in 1804, labored long and faithfully, was laid aside by paralysis for seven years, and died July 9, 1855. See Minutes of the British Conference, … Continue reading “Bumstead, John”

Bumstead, James an English Wesleyan minister, brother of Rev. John Bumstead, was born in 1786. He commenced his itinerancy in 1807, travelled twenty-three circuits, became a supernumerary at Louth in 1843, and died there after two days’ illness, June 26, 1851. His life was one of devotion and piety. See Minutes of the British Conference, … Continue reading “Bumstead, James”

Bumstead, Daniel an English Wesleyan preacher, was born in Colchester, Essex, in 1742. He was called out by Wesley in 1762, and travelled the Sussex Round, Birstall, Leeds, Sheffield, and London circuits. In 1775 he, with Nicholas Manners, desisted from the work, his health being broken down by excessive toil. Thereafter he kept a wine-store … Continue reading “Bumstead, Daniel”