Joannes Busaeus
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Joannes Busaeus or Johannes Busius (1547–1611), also known as Jan Buys (Dutch) and Jean Busée (French), was a Catholic theologian from the Habsburg Netherlands who wrote in defence of the introduction of the Gregorian calendar in Germany, and produced the first printed edition of the Liber Pontificalis.
Life
[edit]Busaeus was born in Nijmegen on 14 April 1547.[1] He entered the Society of Jesus in 1563.[1] He was a student at the University of Mainz in the 1560s, and continued to teach Theology there until his death.[2] He died in Mainz on 30 June 1611.[1]
Works
[edit]- As author
- Pro calendario gregoriano disputatio apologetica (Mainz, Gaspar Behem, 1585) – Available on Google Books
- Rosarii hyperapistes, hoc est, Depulsio levissimarum cavillationum et nugarum, quibus calvinianae theologiae studiosus nescio quis apodixin theologicam ritu precandi rosarium B. Virg. Mariae (Würzburg, Henricus Aquensis, 1588) – Available on Google Books
- Enchiridion piarum meditationum (Mainz, Balthasar Lipp, 1606) – Available on Google Books
- Manuel contenant des dévotes méditations (Douai, Jan Bogard, 1612)
- Den schadt der meditatien, translated by Cornelius Thielmans (Antwerp, Willem Lesteens, 1628)
- Παναριον, hoc est, Arca medica (Mainz, Johannes Albinus, 1608) – Available on Google Books
- Viridarium christianarum virtutum (Mainz, Johannes Albinus, 1610) – Available on Google Books
- De Statibus hominum (Mainz, 1613). Published posthumously. 1614 Lyon edition available on Google Books.
- As editor
- Anastasius Bibliothecarius (attrib.), Historia de vitis Romanorum Pontificum (Mainz, Johannes Albinus, 1602). The first printed edition of the Liber Pontificalis. Available on Google Books
- Johannes Trithemius, Opera pia et spiritualia (Mainz, Johannes Albinus, 1604) – Available on Google Books
- Paralipomena opusculorum (Mainz, Balthasar Lipp, 1605). A compilation containing various works by Peter of Blois and Johannes Trithemius. Available on Google Books
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Joannes Busaeus (1547–1611)". Bibliothèque nationale de France.
- ^ John M. Frymire, The Primacy of the Postils (Leiden and Boston, 2010), p. 474.