The religious doctrines or tenets of the Arminians.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/topic/20965/arminianismRSS for NodeFri, 10 Jul 2026 23:28:38 GMTWed, 22 Mar 2017 02:58:53 GMT60Arminianism, which takes its name from Jacobus Arminius (Jakob Harmensen), is a moderate theological revision of Calvinism that limits the significance of Predestination. Arminius (1560 - 1609) was a Dutch Reformed theologian who studied at Leiden and Geneva. He became a professor at Leiden in 1603 and spent the rest of his life defending against strict Calvinists his position that God's sovereignty and human free will are compatible. He sought without success revision of the Dutch Reformed (Belgic) Confession; nevertheless, he was very influential in Dutch Protestantism.

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