Busmann, Johann Eberhard

Busmann, Johann Eberhard a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born Feb. 26,1644, at Verden. He studied at Wittenberg and Helmstadt; was in 1678 licentiate, and in 1684 doctor and professor of theology; and in 1685 general superintendent at Helmstadt, where he died, May 18,1692. He wrote, Disputationes de Fide Salvifica seu Justificante: — De Scheol Hebraeorum:De Antiquis Hebrceorum Literis ab Esra in Assyriacas Mautatis : — De Apostasia Luciferi cum Angelis Suis. See .Pippingii Memorice Theologorum; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v.; Steinschneider, Bibliogr. Handbuch, p. 28; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. (B. P.)