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Born 1589
Died 1676 (aged 87) • Netherlands
Subjects Of Study Calvinism • predestination
Theodore Beza
Theodore Beza
French theologian
Ames, William
William Ames
English theologian
John Calvin
John Calvin
French theologian
Franciscus Gomarus
Franciscus Gomarus
theologian and professor
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Claude Pajon
French theologian
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Johannes Cocceius
Dutch theologian
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Jacobus Revius
Dutch writer
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Gerardus van der Leeuw
Dutch theologian
John Wycliffe
John Wycliffe
English theologian
Jansen, engraving by Jean Morin
Cornelius Otto Jansen
Flemish theologian
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Hincmar of Reims
French theologian
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Ratramnus
Benedictine theologian
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Gottschalk Of Orbais
Roman Catholic theologian
Calamy, Edmund
Edmund Calamy
British theologian
Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus, shown in dark robes and cap, writing with a quill at a desk, after Quinten Massijs, oil on panel, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Erasmus
Dutch humanist
Karl Barth
Karl Barth
Swiss theologian
Oil portrait of Hugo de Groot, also known as Hugo Grotius, by the workshop of Michiel Janszoon van Mierevelt, showing him with a ruffled white collar and dark clothing.
Hugo Grotius
Dutch statesman and scholar
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Jacobus Arminius
Dutch theologian and minister
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Emil Brunner
Swiss theologian
Schaff, engraving by J.J. Cade
Philip Schaff
American theologian