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 works from the Italian and Spanish, and wrote some in Latin. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Ge'nerale, s.v.; Rose, Gen. Biog. Diet. s.v.
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