Jacobus Arminius


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Noun1.Jacobus Arminius - Dutch Protestant theologian who founded Arminianism which opposed the absolute predestinarianism of John Calvin (1559-1609)Jacobus Arminius - Dutch Protestant theologian who founded Arminianism which opposed the absolute predestinarianism of John Calvin (1559-1609)
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These stemmed from a theological controversy between two University of Leiden professors, Jacobus Arminius and Franciscus Gomarus.
Arminius, Arminianism, and Europe; Jacobus Arminius (1559/60-1609).
Jacobus Arminius (1559 1609) became the focus of controversy, which is still ongoing.