Jacobus Arminius, Dutch Reformed theologian (born 1560)

Jacobus Arminius

Dutch theologian (1560–1609)

Jacobus Arminius was a Dutch Reformed minister and theologian during the Protestant Reformation period whose views became the basis of Arminianism and the Dutch Remonstrant movement. He served from 1603 as professor in theology at the University of Leiden and wrote many books…