His learned but hot-headed colleague, Petrus Plancius, in particular opposed him. and ix., and his utterances on election and reprobation gave offense. During the fifteen years which he spent here, he gained general respect, but his views underwent a change. Recalled by the government of Amsterdam, in 1588 Arminius was appointed preacher of the Reformed congregation. There Arminius lectured on the philosophy of Petrus Ramus and the Epistle to the Romans. He eventually continued his studies at Geneva and Basel under Theodore Beza and Grynmus.
In 1576 he returned home and studied theology at Leyden under Lambertus Danmus.
Arminus and Calvin did not know each other Arminius was four-years-old when Calvin died.Īfter his father's early death, Arminius lived with Rudolphus Snellius, a professor in Marburg. Some mistakenly image that Calvin and Arminius engaged in heated theological debates, like sometimes their followers do today. Jacob Arminius was a Christian theologian and philosophy professor who is best known for his teachings, commonly called Arminianism, which are often discussed as an alternative to Calvinism, which is the traditional articulation of the theology of John Calvin.Īrminius was born Octoand died on October 19, 1609.
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