Francis Turretin

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Francis Turretin was a 17th-century Reformed theologian from Geneva, best known for his scholastic defense of Calvinist orthodoxy in works like the "Institutes of Elenctic Theology."

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Institutes of Elenctic Theology 0
Academy of Geneva 0

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instanceOf Calvinist theologian
Christian theologian
Reformed theologian
person
theological work
university
academicDiscipline dogmatic theology
polemical theology
theology
author Francis Turretin self-linksurface differs
birthDate 1623-10-17
birthPlace Geneva
centuryOfActivity 17th century
citizenship Republic of Geneva
countryOfActivity Republic of Geneva
deathDate 1687-09-28
deathPlace Geneva
educatedAt Genevan Academy
surface form: Academy of Geneva

Academy of Saumur
surface form: Saumur Academy

University of Leiden
University of Paris NERFINISHED
Utrecht University
surface form: University of Utrecht
employer Genevan Academy
surface form: Academy of Geneva
ethnicOrigin Italian
familyName Turretin
father Benedict Turretin
givenName Francis
influenced B. B. Warfield
Charles Hodge
Old Princeton theology
surface form: Old Princeton theologians

Calvinism
surface form: Reformed orthodoxy
influencedBy John Calvin
Theodore Beza
knownFor covenant theology
doctrine of Scripture
doctrine of predestination
scholastic defense of Calvinist orthodoxy
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
movement Calvinism
Reformed scholasticism
notableWork Medulla Theologiae
surface form: Institutes of Elenctic Theology
occupation theologian
university professor
positionHeld pastor in Geneva
professor of theology at the Academy of Geneva
religion Protestantism
Reformed churches
surface form: Reformed Christianity
theologicalTradition Reformed
wroteInLanguage French
Latin

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Francis Turretin author Francis Turretin self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Institutes of Elenctic Theology
Theodore Beza influenced Francis Turretin
Charles Hodge influencedBy Francis Turretin