Minimal Faith and Irenic Ideals in Seventeenth-Century Scholarly Circles

This article shows how the Dutch humanist Hugo Grotius (1583–1645), inspired by his friend Isaac Casaubon, sought to introduce a procedure for mitigating strife in the Christian church. He proclaimed a division between a set of self-evident, universally accepted key tenets, to be endorsed by all bel...

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Main Author: Nellen, Henk (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2014
In: Church history and religious culture
Year: 2014, Volume: 94, Issue: 4, Pages: 444-478
Further subjects:B minimal faith secularisation Socinianism exegesis seventeenth-century intellectual life Grotius Casaubon
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)