• Thumbnail for Collegiants
    In Christian history, the Collegiants (Latin: Collegiani; Dutch: Collegianten), also called Collegians, were an association, founded in 1619 among the...
    9 KB (975 words) - 06:03, 14 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Baruch Spinoza
    churches and traditional dogmas. Spinoza was acquainted with members of the Collegiants, a group of disaffected Mennonites and other dissenting Reformed sects...
    109 KB (13,459 words) - 19:02, 11 May 2024
  • favor of the lay sermon, the adherents of which founded the Society of Collegiants. An exile community of Remonstrants was founded in Antwerp in 1619. In...
    15 KB (1,696 words) - 06:04, 14 April 2024
  • Hebrew scholar, a leader of the Collegiants and a friend of Baruch Spinoza; Peter Balling was a member of the Collegiants; Benjamin Furly, associated with...
    5 KB (574 words) - 15:37, 8 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jakob Böhme
    Millenarians and was taken seriously by the Cambridge Platonists and Dutch Collegiants. Henry More was critical of Böhme and claimed he was not a real prophet...
    43 KB (4,873 words) - 09:25, 12 April 2024
  • Jan Pieterszoon Beelthouwer (c.1603—c.1665) was a Dutch Collegiant controversialist of unorthodox beliefs from Enkhuizen. He propagated Socinian views...
    2 KB (119 words) - 11:58, 8 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of the Quakers
    England and they perceived themselves to have affinities with the Dutch Collegiants and also with the Mennonites who had sought sanctuary there. However...
    75 KB (10,553 words) - 04:09, 11 January 2024
  • A collegian may be: a member of a college One of the Collegians or Collegiants, a religious sect founded in Holland in 1619 an inmate in a prison (slang)...
    322 bytes (73 words) - 10:22, 27 February 2019
  • Alphonsus Maria de Liguori (1696–1787) Gerhard Tersteegen (1697–1769) Collegiants (17th c) Pierre Guerin (17th c) Joseph Salmon (17th c) Sarah Pierpont...
    21 KB (2,550 words) - 06:47, 28 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tractatus Theologico-Politicus
    next step. Jan Hendriksz Glazemaker, Spinoza's Dutch translator and a Collegiant freethinker, prepared the edition by 1671 and sent it to the publisher;...
    27 KB (3,630 words) - 07:49, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Westhove Castle
    Quatrini, F. (2020). In the Name of Religious Zeal (1602–1627). In Adam Boreel (1602–1665): A Collegiant’s Attempt to Reform Christianity (pp. 19-40). Brill....
    5 KB (693 words) - 18:06, 31 March 2024
  • a leading part in the liberal movement of the Mennonites named the "Collegiants", through which some Socinian ideas entered Mennonitism. Kuyper was one...
    3 KB (312 words) - 05:45, 9 February 2024
  • another edition printed in Amsterdam 1659 Dutch version (paraphrase) Collegiants 1666 Dutch version (official) 1680 revised Latin Edition by Andrzej Wiszowaty...
    8 KB (1,200 words) - 08:38, 30 September 2023
  • Golden Age Pieter Corneliszoon Plockhoy (1625–1670), Dutch Mennonite and Collegiant utopist who founded a settlement near Horekill Willem Cornelisz van Muyden...
    2 KB (252 words) - 11:38, 25 January 2022
  • Thumbnail for Pieter Stadnitski
    late 1600s from Raków, Poland. Initially Daniel Stadnitski joined the Collegiants, but married twice a Mennonite. Stadnitski Avenue was the original name...
    17 KB (1,826 words) - 03:34, 31 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bernard Picart
    seems he sympathized with Jansenists, the Armenian Apostolic Church and Collegiants. In 1728 Les Césars de l'empereur Julien, traduits du grec par feu Mr...
    17 KB (1,750 words) - 13:44, 13 March 2024
  • Amsterdam College; the Collegiants were also often called Boreelists, and regarded as a small sect. Others involved in the Collegiants were Daniel van Breen...
    4 KB (504 words) - 21:36, 10 September 2022
  • Thumbnail for Wybo Fijnje
    Amsterdam, but moved in 1771 to Leiden and came in contact with the Collegiants in Rijnsburg. Fijnje began his career as a Mennonite preacher in Deventer...
    8 KB (999 words) - 12:02, 11 November 2023
  • merchant and weaver who was a member of the Collegiants. The philosopher Spinoza had joined the Collegiants and his ideas became the source of a division...
    2 KB (168 words) - 21:07, 4 June 2021
  • wijsbegeerte in Nederland. Johannes Bredenburg (1643-1691). Een Rotterdamse collegiant in de ban van Spinoza. Rotterdam, 1990 Spinoza en zijn critici over de...
    3 KB (339 words) - 15:48, 12 January 2023
  • Netherlands – c. 1664–1670, Lewes, Delaware) was a Dutch Mennonite and Collegiant utopist who founded a settlement in 1663 near Horekill (Lewes Creek) on...
    6 KB (651 words) - 15:27, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Petrus Serrarius
    death in 1669. In Amsterdam he associated, on the one hand, with the Collegiants Adam Boreel, and Galenus Abrahamsz, and their sect; and, on the other...
    15 KB (1,720 words) - 19:08, 28 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Coenraad van Beuningen
    About 1650, Van Beuningen felt himself attracted to Spinoza and the Collegiants in Rijnsburg. He lived as simply as possible, without a job, somewhere...
    8 KB (1,003 words) - 14:57, 25 June 2023
  • confined for a short time as a lunatic. Ames zealously preached to the Collegiants, and although initially in accord, they later fell out. He traveled in...
    2 KB (320 words) - 10:11, 13 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Passchier de Fijne
    that he had little chance of success. De Fijne made contact with the Collegiants in Rijnsburg, a movement led by Elder Gijsbert van der Kodde. Attempts...
    8 KB (997 words) - 05:02, 21 August 2023
  • known as Pieter Corneliszoon Plockhoy, (1625–1670), Dutch Mennonite and Collegiant utopist Pieter Cornelisz van Rijck (1567–1637), Dutch Golden Age painter...
    3 KB (379 words) - 02:09, 9 April 2021
  • Ireland, Wales and Holland." While in Amsterdam he preached to the Collegiants with fellow Quaker William Ames. He traveled to America with George Fox...
    4 KB (426 words) - 00:36, 20 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Quakers in Europe
    England and they perceived themselves to have affinities with the Dutch Collegiants and Mennonites who had sought sanctuary in the country. However, Quakers...
    28 KB (3,552 words) - 10:32, 22 December 2023