Hermann Witsius

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Hermann Witsius

Religious Studies

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Theology

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• Religious Studies

Why Is Hermann Witsius Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Hermann Witsius was a Dutch theologian. Life He was born at Enkhuizen. He studied at the University of Groningen, Leiden, and Utrecht. He was ordained in the ministry, becoming the pastor of Westwoud in 1656 and afterwards at Wormer, Goes, and Leeuwarden. He became professor of divinity successively at the University of Franeker in 1675 and at the University of Utrecht in 1680. Witsius became Chancellor of Utrecht University in 1686. In 1698 he was appointed to the University of Leiden as the successor of the younger Friedrich Spanheim. He died in Leiden.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Hermann Witsius?

Hermann Witsius is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Franeker
• Utrecht University
• University of Groningen
• Leiden University