Franciscus Junius

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Franciscus Junius

Religious Studies

#1811

Historical Rank

Theology

#1729

Historical Rank

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• Religious Studies

Franciscus Junius 's Degrees

• Doctorate Theology University of Geneva

Why Is Franciscus Junius Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Franciscus Junius the Elder was a Reformed scholar, Protestant reformer and theologian. Born in Bourges in central France, he initially studied law, but later decided to study theology in Geneva under John Calvin and Theodore Beza. He became a minister in Antwerp, but was forced to flee to Heidelberg in 1567. He wrote a translation of the Bible into Latin with Emmanuel Tremellius, and his Treatise on True Theology was an often used text in Reformed scholasticism.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Franciscus Junius ?

Franciscus Junius is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Bourges
• University of Geneva
• Leiden University
• Heidelberg University