English noun: Jacobus Arminius | |||
1. | Jacobus Arminius (person) Dutch Protestant theologian who founded Arminianism which opposed the absolute predestinarianism of John Calvin (1559-1609) | ||
Synonyms | Arminius, Jacob Harmensen, Jakob Hermandszoon | ||
Instance hypernym | theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer | ||