Gijsbert Voet

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Gijsbert Voet was a prominent 17th-century Dutch Reformed theologian and leading figure in the development of Reformed orthodoxy.

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Gijsbert Voet canonical 2

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instanceOf Calvinist theologian
Dutch Reformed theologian
human
theologian
university professor
birthDate 1589-03-03
birthPlace County of Holland
Dutch Republic
Heusden
centuryOfActivity 17th century
citizenship Dutch Republic
deathDate 1676-11-01
deathPlace Dutch Republic
Utrecht NERFINISHED
educatedAt University of Leiden
surface form: Leiden University
employer Utrecht University
fieldOfWork Reformed theology
dogmatic theology
practical theology
gender male
influenced Dutch Second Reformation
Nadere Reformatie tradition
surface form: Nadere Reformatie

Reformed scholasticism
influencedBy John Calvin
Theodore Beza
knownFor defense of strict Calvinist orthodoxy
emphasis on practical piety
opposition to Cartesian philosophy in theology
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
Latin
movement Calvinism
Calvinism
surface form: Reformed orthodoxy
name Gijsbert Voet self-link
Gisbertus Voetius
nationality Dutch
notableWork Politicae ecclesiasticae
Distinctiones et regulae theologicae ac philosophicae
surface form: Selectae disputationes theologicae

Ta Asketika sive Exercitia pietatis
occupation theologian
university teacher
participantIn Synod of Dort
placeOfActivity Dutch Republic
Utrecht NERFINISHED
positionHeld professor of theology at Utrecht University
rector magnificus of Utrecht University
religion Reformed Christianity
theologicalTradition Post-Reformation Reformed orthodoxy

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Gijsbert Voet name Gijsbert Voet self-link