See also:

• HERMANN, JOHANN GOTTFRIED JAKOB (1772–1848)
• HERMANN, KARL FRIEDRICH (1804–1855)

HERMANN See also:

• HERMANN WITSIUS (1636-1708)

WITSIUS (1636-1708)  , Dutch theologian, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Enkhuysen, See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• HOLLAND
• HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
• HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
• HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
• HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
• HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
• HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
• HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART

Holland, and studied at See also:

• GRONINGEN

Groningen, See also:

• LEIDEN

Leiden and See also:

• UTRECHT
• UTRECHT, TREATY OF

Utrecht . He was ordained to the See also:

• MINISTRY

ministry, becoming pastor at Westwoud in 1656 and afterwards at Wormeren, Goesen and Leeuwaarden, and became See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of divinity successively at See also:

• FRANEKER

Franeker (1675) and at Utrecht (168o) . In 1698 he went to Leiden as the successor of See also:

• FRIEDRICH, JOHANN (1836— )

Friedrich Spanheim the younger (1632-1701) . He died at Leiden on the 22nd of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1708 . See also:

• WITSIUS, HERMANN (1636-1708)

Witsius tried to mediate between the orthodox See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology and the " federal " See also:

• SYSTEM

system of Johannes See also:

• COCCEIUS [strictly KocH], JOHANNES (1603-1669)

Cocceius, but did not succeed in pleasing either party . The more important of his See also:

• WORKS

works are: Judaeus christianizans—circa principia fidei. et SS . Trinitatem (Utrecht, 1661); De oeconomia foederum Dei cum hominibus (1677, still regarded as one of the clearest and most suggestive expositions of the so-called " federal " theology) ; Diatribe de septem epistolarum apocalypticarum sensu historico ac prophetic() (Franeker, 1678); Exercitationes sacrae in symbolum quad apostolorum dicitur et in orationem Dominicam (Franeker, 1681) ; Miscellanea sacra (Utrecht, 1692-1700, 2 vols.) .