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33: 662: 636: 145:. But in spite of the moderation of his views and his abstention from controversy, he came under suspicion of heresy, and escaped expulsion from his office only by resignation (1619). The year before he had published his 107:, and finally became pastor at Dordrecht, where he died in 1585. Here in Dordrecht the son received his education, until in 1595 he entered the University of Leiden, where he became the lifelong friend of 646: 677: 184:, and Farnaby's "Latin Grammar" is based to a certain extent upon that which Vossius wrote for the Elzevir press in 1629. Among his other English correspondents were 760: 750: 568: 216:
He got permission from Charles I to return to the Low Countries. In 1632 he left Leiden to take the post of professor of history in the newly founded
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without residence, and went to England to be installed in 1629, when he was made LL.D. at Oxford. He was on intimate terms with
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and non-Christian religion from a scientific-historical, instead of a theological point of view. His principal works are:
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In the meantime, he was gaining a great reputation as a scholar, not only in the Netherlands, but also in
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A person also called Gerardus Vossius, a Roman Catholic who made annotated Latin translations of
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and historical theology. From 1614 to 1619 he was director of the theological college at
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Dissertationes Tres de Tribus Symbolis, Apostolico, Athanasiano et Constantinopolitano
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Vossius was amongst the first scholars to treat both Christian theological
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His collected works were published in Amsterdam (6 vols., 1695–1701).
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Historiae de controversiis quas Pelagius eiusque reliquiae moverunt
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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of the Palatinate caused him to settle the following year at the
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Commentariorum Rhetoricorum oratoriarum institutionum Libri VI.
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His third son Gerrit Vossius died 1640. He was an editor of
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His son Matthew died 1646. He made a chronicle of Holland.
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MĂ©moires pour servir de l'histoire des hommes illustres
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Life and Works of Gerardus Joannes Vossius (1577-1649)
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Heinrich HĂĽschen (2001). "Vossius , Gerhard Johann".
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London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 496:Universal Biography By John Lemprière m fl 389:Correspondence of Vossius with Eminent Men 721:Dutch Calvinist and Reformed theologians 672: 593: 505: 484: 71:He was the son of Johannes (Jan) Vos, a 31: 461:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.29697 198:George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham 164:In 1622, he was appointed professor of 14: 693: 327:; 1662; new ed. in two vols., 1762–63) 79:, who fled from persecution into the 440: 315:Aristarchus, sive de arte grammatica 246:De poematum cantu et viribus rhythmi 168:and chronology, and subsequently of 736:Academic staff of Leiden University 24: 594:Reynolds, Francis J., ed. (1921). 584:Poeticarum institutionum libri III 519:Rhetoric in the European Tradition 118:In 1600 he was made rector of the 25: 777: 624:(Early Modern Letters Catalogues) 611: 224:, which he held until his death. 55:, was a Dutch classical scholar, 51:), often known by his Latin name 660: 652:Dictionary of National Biography 634: 355:De Historicis Latinis Libri III 325:Etymology of the Latin Language 115:, church history and theology. 561:Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie 511: 490: 383:The Times of the Ancient Poets 345:De Historicis Graecis Libri IV 240:in 1673. He was the author of 13: 1: 711:17th-century writers in Latin 528: 597:"Voss, Gerhard Johann"  406:'s definitions, and opposed 321:Etymologicum linguae Latinae 250:Variarum observationum liber 242:De septuaginta interpretibus 81:Electorate of the Palatinate 7: 716:Dutch Renaissance humanists 556:"Vossius, Gerhard Johannes" 10: 782: 603:Collier's New Encyclopedia 541:, vol. xiii. 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Conley, 449:Grove Music Online 335:Essays on Rhetoric 218:Athenaeum Illustre 147:Historia Pelagiana 38: 341:; 1606 and often) 261:Dionysius Vossius 132:Leiden University 47:– 19 March 1649, 16:(Redirected from 773: 687: 666: 664: 663: 656: 638: 637: 607: 599: 565: 551:, art. "Vossius" 549:Realencyklopädie 522: 515: 509: 503: 497: 494: 488: 482: 465: 464: 444: 414:, he also cited 265:Moses Maimonides 210:Christopher Wren 53:Gerardus Vossius 21: 781: 780: 776: 775: 774: 772: 771: 770: 691: 690: 676:, ed. (1911). " 661: 659: 644: 635: 614: 582:G. J. 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Gerard Vossius

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theologian
polymath
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Electorate of the Palatinate
Heidelberg
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theology
Hugo Grotius
Hebrew
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Dordrecht
philology
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France
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Pelagian controversies
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Archbishop Laud
Canterbury Cathedral
Thomas Farnaby

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