DOCTOR OF DIVINITY, AND PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY IN THE UNIVERSITY
OF LEYDEN;

WHO WAS

CONDEMNED BY THE SYNOD OF DORT AS A DANGEROUS HERETIC, AND,
WITH SEVERAL OTHER MINISTERS, WAS SENTENCED TO PERPETUAL

BANISHMENT BY THE CIVIL AUTHORITIES OF HOLLAND, FOR

HOLDING THE DOCTRINE OF GENERAL REDEMPTION;

TO WHICH IS ADDED,

A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE SYNOD OF DORT;

AND OF

THE SUFFERINGS TO WHICH THE FOLLOWERS OF ARMINIUS WERE EXPOSED, IN CONSEQUENCE
OF THEIR ATTACHMENT TO HIS OPINIONS.

BY FREDERICK CALDER.

"Simon Episcopius, the disciple of Arminius, was admired even by his enemies, on account of
the depth of his judgment, the extent of his learning, and the force of his eloquence."-MOSHEIM.

"The Calvinists now punished with death those dissenters who had only followed the exam-
ples of the most renowned of Protestant Reformers, by a rebellion against authority, for the sake
of maintaining the paramount sovereignty of reason."-SIR J. MACKINTOSH.

LONDON:

SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL, STATIONERS' HALL COURT,
AND JOHN MASON, 14, CITY-ROAD.

1835.

YORK:

J. COULTAS AND Co., PRINTERS,

Low OUSEGATE.

THENEW YORK
PUBLIC LIBRARY

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ASTOR, LENOX AND
TILDEN FOUNDATIONS.

1897.