Theodore Beza

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Theodore Beza was a 16th-century French Reformed theologian and scholar who succeeded John Calvin as the leading figure of the Reformed Church in Geneva and a key systematizer of Calvinist doctrine.

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Theodore Beza canonical 35
Théodore de Bèze 6
Theodore de Bèze 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French Protestant
Reformed theologian
biblical scholar
humanist
person
birthCountry Kingdom of France
birthDate 1519-06-24
birthPlace Vézelay
citizenship France
canton of Geneva
surface form: Republic of Geneva
closeAssociateOf John Calvin
correspondedWith Heinrich Bullinger
Theodore de Mayerne
deathCountry canton of Geneva
surface form: Republic of Geneva
deathDate 1605-10-13
deathPlace Geneva
denomination Reformed
donated Codex Bezae
surface form: Codex Bezae to the University of Cambridge
educatedAt University of Orléans
era Reformation
familyName de Bèze
fieldOfWork New Testament textual criticism
Calvinism
surface form: Reformed theology

biblical exegesis
fullName Theodore Beza self-linksurface differs
surface form: Théodore de Bèze
givenName Théodore
influenced Puritanism
surface form: English Puritans

Francis Turretin
Reformed scholasticism
influencedBy John Calvin
Martin Bucer
knownFor Greek–Latin editions of the New Testament
defense of double predestination
leadership of the Genevan Academy
succeeding John Calvin in Geneva
systematizing Calvinist doctrine
language French
Latin
movement Calvinism
Reformed tradition
notableWork Annotationes maiores in Novum Testamentum
Confession de foi du chrétien
De praedestinationis doctrina
Textus Receptus
surface form: Novum Testamentum (Greek–Latin edition)
occupation Bible translator
church leader
theologian
university professor
owned Codex Bezae
participatedIn Colloquy of Poissy
positionHeld leader of the Reformed Church in Geneva
professor of theology in Geneva
rector of the Genevan Academy
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
spouse Claudine Denosse
studentOf John Calvin
supported Huguenot cause in France
theologicalDoctrine double predestination
limited atonement

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Reformation Wall hasPart Theodore Beza
this entity surface form: statue of Theodore Beza
John Calvin mentorOf Theodore Beza
Theodore Beza fullName Theodore Beza self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Théodore de Bèze
Textus Receptus hasKeyEditor Theodore Beza
Jacobus Arminius studentOf Theodore Beza
Jacobus Arminius influencedBy Theodore Beza
Genevan Academy significantPerson Theodore Beza
Genevan Academy rector Theodore Beza
Guido de Brès influencedBy Theodore Beza
Swiss Reformation hasKeyFigure Theodore Beza
Caspar Olevianus influencedBy Theodore Beza
Caspar Olevianus studentOf Theodore Beza
Annotationes maiores in Novum Testamentum author Theodore Beza
this entity surface form: Théodore de Bèze
De praedestinationis doctrina author Theodore Beza
De praedestinationis doctrina author Theodore Beza
this entity surface form: Théodore de Bèze
Confession de foi du chrétien author Theodore Beza
this entity surface form: Théodore de Bèze
Colloquy of Poissy hasParticipant Theodore Beza
Codex Bezae previousOwner Theodore Beza
Codex Bezae associatedWithScholar Theodore Beza
Francis Turretin influencedBy Theodore Beza
Claudine Denosse spouse Theodore Beza
Théodore hasNotableBearer Theodore Beza
this entity surface form: Théodore Beza
de Bèze alternateName Theodore Beza
subject surface form: Théodore de Bèze
de Bèze alternateName Theodore Beza
subject surface form: Théodore de Bèze
this entity surface form: Théodore de Bèze
Received Text hasNotableEditor Theodore Beza
subject surface form: Textus Receptus
Republic of Geneva significantFigure Theodore Beza
this entity surface form: Théodore de Bèze
Jakob Hermanszoon studiedUnder Theodore Beza
Jakob Hermanszoon studentOf Theodore Beza
Collège de Genève hasNotableAlumnus Theodore Beza
this entity surface form: Theodore de Bèze
French Reformation hasKeyFigure Theodore Beza
Zurich church associatedWith Theodore Beza
Johannes Maccovius influencedBy Theodore Beza
Johannes Bogerman influencedBy Theodore Beza
Franciscus Gomarus influencedBy Theodore Beza
Gijsbert Voet influencedBy Theodore Beza