Ordinum Hollandiae ac Westfrisiae pietas

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Ordinum Hollandiae ac Westfrisiae pietas is a 1613 political-theological treatise by Hugo Grotius defending the religious policies and authority of the States of Holland and West Friesland during the Dutch theological disputes of his time.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
political-theological treatise
addresses civil magistrate’s role in religion
limits of ecclesiastical power
associatedWith Synod of Dort
surface form: "Remonstrant–Counter-Remonstrant dispute"

States of Holland and West Friesland
author Hugo Grotius
centuryOfPublication 17th century
countryOfOrigin Dutch Republic
defends religious policies of the States of Holland and West Friesland
field Reformation studies
political theology
public law
genre political literature
theological literature
hasAuthorRole Hugo Grotius as advocate for state authority in religion
hasInfluenceOn later debates on church–state relations in the Netherlands
historicalContext Dutch religious-political conflicts in the early 17th century
prelude to the Synod of Dort
intendedAudience political and religious authorities in the Dutch Republic
language Latin
literaryForm prose treatise
mainSubject Synod of Dort
surface form: "Arminian–Gomarist controversy"

Dutch theological disputes
church–state relations
religious policy of the States of Holland and West Friesland
movement Dutch Reformation
originalTitleLanguage Latin
philosophicalOrientation humanist jurisprudence
placeOfPublication Dutch Republic
politicalPosition Erastian view of church–state relations
publicationYear 1613
region Holland
West-Friesland
surface form: "West Friesland"
relatedEvent Synod of Dort
surface form: "Synod of Dort (1618–1619)"
relatedTo Remonstrants
surface form: "Remonstrant controversy in Holland"
religiousContext Arminianism
Calvinism
supports authority of the States of Holland over church affairs
timePeriod Dutch Golden Age
Early Modern period
workOf Hugo Grotius

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hugo Grotius notableWork Ordinum Hollandiae ac Westfrisiae pietas
Hugo de Groot notableWork Ordinum Hollandiae ac Westfrisiae pietas

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