Background
Buss, Martin John was born on November 4, 1930 in Shaoyang, Hunan, China. Came to the United States, 1947. Son of Rudolph and Julie (Schmidt) Buss.
Buss, Martin John was born on November 4, 1930 in Shaoyang, Hunan, China. Came to the United States, 1947. Son of Rudolph and Julie (Schmidt) Buss.
Bachelor, Bloomfield (New Jersey) College, 1951. Bachelor's Degree, Princeton (New Jersey) Theological Seminary, 1954. Master of Theology, Princeton (New Jersey) Theological Seminary, 1955.
Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1958.
Visiting assistant professor, Macalester College, St. Paul, 1957-1958; visiting instructor, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1958-1959; assistant professor religion, Emory University, Atlanta, 1959-1966; associate professor, Emory University, Atlanta, 1966-1977; professor, Emory University, Atlanta, since 1977.
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Member American Association of University Professors (chapter president, 1990-1991), Society Biblical Literature (chair Task Group on Method and Its History 1971-1975, chair Biblical Law Group 1986-1992, president Southeast chapter 1989-1990).
Married Nancy Macpherson, June 19, 1954 (divorced). Children: Samuel, Jonathan, Mary Aileen, Jeanne.