Participants in the Synod of Dort
Abraham Scultetus
Abraham Scultetus was a German professor of theology, and the court preacher for the Elector of the Palatinate Frederick V.
Abraham Scultetus was a German professor of theology, and the court preacher for the Elector of the Palatinate Frederick V.
Antonius Thysius
Antonius Thysius was a Dutch Reformed theologian, professor at the University of Harderwijk and University of Leiden.
Antonius Thysius was a Dutch Reformed theologian, professor at the University of Harderwijk and University of Leiden.
Antonius Walaeus
Antonius Walaeus was a Dutch Calvinist minister, theologian, and academic.
Antonius Walaeus was a Dutch Calvinist minister, theologian, and academic.
Daniel Angelocrator
Daniel Angelocrator, real surname Engelhardt, was a German Reformed theologian.
Daniel Angelocrator, real surname Engelhardt, was a German Reformed theologian.
Daniel Heinsius
Daniel Heinsius, one of the most famous scholars of the Dutch Renaissance, was born at Ghent.
Daniel Heinsius, one of the most famous scholars of the Dutch Renaissance, was born at Ghent.
Franciscus Gomarus
Franciscus Gomarus (François Gomaer) (January 30, 1563, Bruges - January 11, 1641, Groningen), was a Dutch theologian, a strict Calvinist and opponent of the teaching of Jacobus Arminius (...
Franciscus Gomarus (François Gomaer) (January 30, 1563, Bruges - January 11, 1641, Groningen), was a Dutch theologian, a strict Calvinist and opponent of the teaching of Jacobus Arminius (...
Georg Cruciger
Georg Cruciger was a German Calvinist theologian and linguist.
Georg Cruciger was a German Calvinist theologian and linguist.
Giovanni Diodati
Giovanni Diodati or Deodati (6 June 1576 – 3 October 1649) was the first to translate the Bible into Italian from Hebrew and Greek sources.
Giovanni Diodati or Deodati (6 June 1576 – 3 October 1649) was the first to translate the Bible into Italian from Hebrew and Greek sources.
Jacob de Witt
Jacob de Witt, heer van Manezee, Melissant and Comstryen was a burgomaster of Dordrecht and the son of a timber merchant.
Jacob de Witt, heer van Manezee, Melissant and Comstryen was a burgomaster of Dordrecht and the son of a timber merchant.
Jacobus Trigland
Jacobus Trigland (Triglandius) (22 July 1583 – 5 April 1654) was a Dutch Reformed theologian.
Jacobus Trigland (Triglandius) (22 July 1583 – 5 April 1654) was a Dutch Reformed theologian.
Jacobus Verheiden
Jacobus Verheiden (Verheidanus Graviensis) (fl.
Jacobus Verheiden (Verheidanus Graviensis) (fl.
Joannes de Laet
Joannes or Johannes de Laet (Latinized as Ioannes Latius) (1581, Antwerp – buried 15 December 1649, Leiden) was a Dutch geographer and director of the Dutch West India Company.
Joannes or Johannes de Laet (Latinized as Ioannes Latius) (1581, Antwerp – buried 15 December 1649, Leiden) was a Dutch geographer and director of the Dutch West India Company.
Johann Heinrich Alting
Johann Heinrich Alting (1583–1644), German divine, was born at Emden, where his father, Menso Alting (1541–1612), was minister.
Johann Heinrich Alting (1583–1644), German divine, was born at Emden, where his father, Menso Alting (1541–1612), was minister.
Johannes Polyander
Johannes Polyander van den Kerckhoven was a Dutch Calvinist theologian, a Contra-Remonstrant but considered of moderate views.
Johannes Polyander van den Kerckhoven was a Dutch Calvinist theologian, a Contra-Remonstrant but considered of moderate views.
John Brinsley the younger
John Brinsley the younger (1600–1665) was an English nonconforming clergyman, an ejected minister in 1662.
John Brinsley the younger (1600–1665) was an English nonconforming clergyman, an ejected minister in 1662.
John Davenant
John Davenant (London, 20 May 1572 – Salisbury, 20 April 1641) was an English academic and bishop of Salisbury from 1621.
John Davenant (London, 20 May 1572 – Salisbury, 20 April 1641) was an English academic and bishop of Salisbury from 1621.
Lancelot Andrewes
Lancelot Andrewes was an English bishop and scholar, who held high positions in the Church of England during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. During the latter's reign, Andrewes...
Lancelot Andrewes was an English bishop and scholar, who held high positions in the Church of England during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. During the latter's reign, Andrewes...
Ludwig Crocius
Ludwig Crocius was a German Calvinist minister.
Ludwig Crocius was a German Calvinist minister.
Matthias Martinius
Matthias Martinius (Martini) (1572 – 30 December 1630) was a German Calvinist theologian and educator.
Matthias Martinius (Martini) (1572 – 30 December 1630) was a German Calvinist theologian and educator.
Paul Tossanus
Paul Tossanus was a Huguenot minister, who spent most of his life in Germany.
Paul Tossanus was a Huguenot minister, who spent most of his life in Germany.
Rudolph Goclenius
Rudolph Göckel or Rudolf Goclenius the Older
1 March 1547, Korbach, Waldeck – 8 June 1628 was a German scholastic philosopher, credited with inventing the term psychology (1590).
Rudolph Göckel or Rudolf Goclenius the Older
1 March 1547, Korbach, Waldeck – 8 June 1628 was a German scholastic philosopher, credited with inventing the term psychology (1590).
Samuel Naeranus
Samuel Naeranus was a Dutch Remonstrant minister and neo-Latin poet, exiled in 1619 after the Synod of Dort.
Samuel Naeranus was a Dutch Remonstrant minister and neo-Latin poet, exiled in 1619 after the Synod of Dort.
Samuel Ward (scholar)
Samuel Ward (1572–1643) was an English academic and a master at the University of Cambridge.
Samuel Ward (1572–1643) was an English academic and a master at the University of Cambridge.
Simon Episcopius
Simon Episcopius (January 8, 1583–April 4, 1643) was a Dutch theologian and Remonstrant who played a significant role at the Synod of Dort in 1618.
Simon Episcopius (January 8, 1583–April 4, 1643) was a Dutch theologian and Remonstrant who played a significant role at the Synod of Dort in 1618.
Thomas Goad
Thomas Goad (1576–1638) was an English clergyman, controversial writer, and rector of Hadleigh, Suffolk.
Thomas Goad (1576–1638) was an English clergyman, controversial writer, and rector of Hadleigh, Suffolk.
Théodore Tronchin (theologian)
Théodore Tronchin was a Swiss Calvinist theologian, controversialist and Hebraist.
Théodore Tronchin was a Swiss Calvinist theologian, controversialist and Hebraist.
Walter Balcanquhall
Walter Balcanquhall was a Scottish clergyman who became a staunch royalist and supporter of the church policy of Charles I of England.
Walter Balcanquhall was a Scottish clergyman who became a staunch royalist and supporter of the church policy of Charles I of England.
William Ames
William Ames (Latin: Guilielmus Amesius) (1576 – 14 November 1633) was an English Protestant divine, philosopher, and controversialist.
William Ames (Latin: Guilielmus Amesius) (1576 – 14 November 1633) was an English Protestant divine, philosopher, and controversialist.
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