Zrsinus

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Zrsinus is the Latinized name of Zacharias Ursinus, a 16th-century German Reformed theologian best known as a principal author of the Heidelberg Catechism.

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Zrsinus canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German person
Reformed theologian
human
theologian
birthDate 1534-07-18
birthPlace Breslau
Kingdom of Bohemia
Silesia
burialPlace Neustadt an der Weinstraße
citizenship Electoral Palatinate
Holy Roman Empire
collaboratedWith Caspar Olevianus
confessionalAlignment Reformed
confessionalDocumentContributedTo Heidelberg Catechism
deathDate 1583-03-06
educatedAt University of Wittenberg
era 16th century
fieldOfWork catechetics
systematic theology
hasFamilyName Ursinus
hasGivenName Zacharias Bear
surface form: Zacharias
hasLatinizedName Zrsinus self-link
hasName Zacharias Ursinus
influenced Continental Reformed theology
Reformed churches in Germany
surface form: German Reformed churches
influencedBy John Calvin
Philip Melanchthon
knownFor being a principal author of the Heidelberg Catechism
systematizing Reformed doctrine for catechetical instruction
languageOfWorkOrName German
Latin
movement Reformation
surface form: Protestant Reformation

Reformed tradition
notableWork Heidelberg Catechism
occupation theologian
university professor
placeOfDeath Neustadt an der Weinstraße
positionHeld Court preacher in the Palatinate
Professor of theology at the University of Heidelberg
religion Reformed churches
surface form: Reformed Christianity
studentOf Philip Melanchthon
theologicalTradition Calvinism
workedAt Heidelberg University
surface form: Collegium Sapientiae in Heidelberg

Heidelberg University
surface form: University of Heidelberg
wrote Catechetical sermons and lectures
Commentary on the Heidelberg Catechism

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Zrsinus hasLatinizedName Zrsinus self-link