The Synod of Dort ( 1618 – 19 ) was called by the States General to consider the Five Articles of Remonstrance.

This Synod of Dort was open primarily to Dutch Calvinists ( Arminians were excluded ) with Calvinist representatives from other countries, and in 1618 published a condemnation of Arminius and his followers as heretics.

His most significant influence in this regard was John Davenant, later an English delegate to the Synod of Dort, who managed to significantly soften that Synod's teaching regarding limited atonement.

In earlier centuries, Dordrecht was a major trade port, well known to British merchants, and was called Dort in English.

The Synod of Dort ( also known as the Synod of Dordt or the Synod of Dordrecht ) was a National Synod held in Dordrecht in 1618 – 1619, by the Dutch Reformed Church, to settle a divisive controversy initiated by the rise of Arminianism.

Originally called the Bartak Depression after the owners of the land, it was redubbed the Merna Crater by University of Kansas geology professor Wakefield Dort, Jr. Further research showed the crater to be more likely formed by wind and water erosion, but memories of the flurry of importance in the small town remain.

In the next year he was chosen as one of the English deputies at the Synod of Dort.

Hall was then involved as a mediator, taking an active part in the Arminian and Calvinist controversy in the English church, and trying to get other clergy to accept Dort.

He was chosen a deputy in 1618 to represent the French Protestants at the Synod of Dort.

At the Synod of Dort ( 1618-1619 ) Heinsius was secretary on behalf of the States-General.

In the Netherlands, the Catechism was approved by the Synods of Wesel ( 1568 ), Emden ( 1571 ), Dort ( 1578 ), the Hague ( 1586 ), as well as the great Synod of Dort of 1618-1619, which adopted it as one of the Three Forms of Unity, together with the Belgic Confession and the Canons of Dort.

Franciscus Gomarus ( François Gomaer ) ( January 30, 1563, Bruges – January 11, 1641, Groningen ), was a Dutch theologian, a strict Calvinist and opponent of the teaching of Jacobus Arminius ( and his followers ), which was formally judged at the Synod of Dort ( 1618 – 1619 ).

As Hughson notes, " he was one of those divines who opposed the decrees of the synod of Dort and he wrote a very learned treatise against absolute predestination ".

Cornelis de Witt had a large " Sea Triumph " painted, with himself as the main subject, which was displayed in the townhall of Dort.

Unconditional election is drawn from the doctrines of salvation adopted by Augustine of Hippo, was first codified in the Belgic Confession ( 1561 ), re-affirmed in the Canons of Dort ( 1619 ), which arose from the Quinquarticular Controversy, and is represented in the various Reformed confessions such as the Westminster Standards ( 1646 ).

Historically, the Arminian Remonstrants raised this doctrine as a point of debate over predestination in the Quinquarticular Controversy, and their position was ultimately condemned by Calvinists at the Synod of Dort in 1619.

Simon Episcopius ( January 8, 1583 – April 4, 1643 ) was a Dutch theologian and Remonstrant who played a significant role at the Synod of Dort in 1618.

At the Synod of Dort in 1618, Episcopius was chosen as the spokesman of the thirteen representatives of the Remonstrants before the synod ; but he was refused a hearing when he would not submit to the Synod's order of discussion — which was for him to first present scriptural arguments for the Remonstrants ' opinions.

They took on distinctive views on clerical dress and in opposition to the episcopal system, particularly after the 1619 conclusions of the Synod of Dort were resisted by the English bishops.

Dordrecht (), colloquially Dordt, historically in English named Dort, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland.

In the same year he also refused the see of Gloucester: at the time English delegates to Dort were receiving preferment, since King James approved of the outcome.

* Dordrecht, ( English: Dort ) a city in the Netherlands

On 21 February 1618 he was appointed prebendary of York, and in the following year was one of the English delegates to the synod of Dort.

John Davenant ( 1576 – 1641 ), like Amyraut a student of John Cameron, was an English delegate at the Synod of Dort and influenced some of the members of the Westminster Assembly.

Despite the doctrine of limited atonement being taught in early Calvinist creeds like the Canons of Dort ( 1619 ) the term " Hyper-Calvinism " has been used later in regards to whom supports this doctrine.

The Coronis had been primarily prepared for the Synod of Dort, which sat from 13 November 1618 until 9 May 1619.

But the Calvinist Synod of Dort ( 1618 – 1619 ), convening for the purpose of condemning Arminius ' theology, declared it and its adherents anathemas, defined the five points of Calvinism, and persecuted Arminian pastors who remained in the Netherlands.

Later he would write music for lots of songs by Wim Sonneveld, Wieteke Van Dort and especially Annie M. G.

The Canons of Dort assert that " This death of God's Son is the only and entirely complete sacrifice and satisfaction for sins ; it is of infinite value and worth, more than sufficient to atone for the sins of the whole world " ( Section 2, Article 3 ).

Dort Motor Car traced its history back to its founding as the Flint Road Cart Company in 1884 by William Crapo Durant and Josiah Dallas Dort, who sold wagons, built by local suppliers for $ 8 apiece.

The WSC Board of Trustees and Faculty pledge their commitment to those full historic statements which have been the doctrinal bond of fellowship for churches of Reformed persuasion for more than three centuries: The Westminster Confession of Faith, the Westminster Larger Catechism, the Westminster Shorter Catechism, Heidelberg Catechism, Belgic Confession of Faith, and the Canons of Dort.

* Johannes Bogerman, professor for theology, president of the Synod of Dort

Other notable science fiction films of the silent era include The Impossible Voyage ( 1904 ), The Motorist ( 1906 ), Conquest of the Pole ( 1912 ), Himmelskibet ( 1918 ), The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari ( 1919 ), L ' Huomo Meccanico ( 1921 ), Paris Qui Dort ( 1923 ), Aelita ( 1924 ), Luch Smerti ( 1925 ) and The Lost World ( 1925 ).

The Remonstrants denied predestination and championed freedom of conscience, while their more dogmatic adversaries ( known as Contra-Remonstrants ) gained a major victory at the Synod of Dort ( 1618 – 19 ).

* Calvinism – System of soteriology advanced by French Reformer John Calvin, which espouses Augustinian views on election and reprobation ; stresses absolute predestination, the sovereignty of God and the inability of man to effect his own salvation by believing the Gospel prior to regeneration ; principle doctrines are often summarized by the acronym TULIP ( see Canons of Dort ).

The government of the Canadian Reformed Churches is described in a church order based on the church order adopted by the Synod of Dort ( 1618 – 1619 ).

There is an interchange complex on the northwest side of the river that provides access to Stewart Avenue and M-54 ( Dort Highway ).

In 1995, the Synod officially adopted the Belgic Confession of Faith and the Canons of Dort, which along with Heidelberg are known as the Three Forms of Unity which are commonly used together by Reformed churches ( especially those coming out of the Dutch branch of Reformed churches ).

The cast included Sorrell Booke ( Fiorello LaGuardia ), Art Lund ( Ben Marino ), Lola Fisher ( Thea ), Dody Goodman ( Dora ), Barbara Williams ( Marie ), Paul Lipson ( Morris ), Richard France ( Neil ), Dort Clark ( Floyd ), and Helen Verbit ( Mrs. Pomerantz ).

The college has no denominational affiliation, but does hold to Presbyterian and Reformed confessional standards ( the Westminster Confession and Catechisms, the Belgic Confession, the Heidelberg Catechism, and the Canons of Dort ).

`` There was always and at all times a contemporary music and it expresses the era in which it was created.

A credulousness, a distaste for documentation, an uncritical reliance on contemporary accounts, and a proneness to assume a theory as true before adequate proof was provided were all evidences of his failure to comprehend the use of the scientific method or to evaluate the responsibilities of the historian to his reading public.

most important to Patchen, he was a non-literary hero, and very contemporary.

The fins of a Caddy were sticking out of the garage, while the inside of the house was a comfortable mixture of old and expensive contemporary furniture.

A brisk, satirical spoof of contemporary American mores entitled `` An American Journey '' was given its first New York performance at Hunter College Playhouse last night by the Helen Tamiris-Daniel Nagrin Dance Company.

I went to a retrospective of his work when I was eighteen, and I thought he was a contemporary of Cezanne's ''.

He was inspired by several others ( including Honoré Blanc ), or at least by the contemporary zeitgeist that was building around such ideas.

The word was probably derived from the contemporary name, les argotiers, given to a group of thieves at that time.

Her second husband, Pere Milà, was a developer who was criticized for his flamboyant lifestyle and ridiculed by the contemporary residents of Barcelona, when they joked about his love of money and opulence, wondering if he was not rather more interested in " the widow ’ s guardiola " ( piggy bank ), than in " Guardiola ’ s widow ".

It was not a Turing complete computer, which distinguishes it from more general machines, like contemporary Konrad Zuse's Z3 ( 1941 ), or later machines like the 1946 ENIAC, 1949 EDVAC, the University of Manchester designs, or Alan Turing's post-War designs at NPL and elsewhere.

" Amazing Grace " was one of many hymns that punctuated fervent sermons, although the contemporary style used a refrain, borrowed from other hymns, that employed simplicity and repetition such as:

In the sense that most modern languages are " algol-like ", it was arguably the most successful of the four high level programming languages with which it was roughly contemporary, Fortran, Lisp, and COBOL.

But Leotychidas was ultimately set aside as illegitimate, contemporary rumors representing him as the son of Alcibiades, and Agesilaus became king around 401 BC, at the age of about forty.

As Sargon extended his conquest from the " Lower Sea " ( Persian Gulf ), to the " Upper Sea " ( Mediterranean ), it was felt that he ruled " the totality of the lands under heaven ", or " from sunrise to sunset ", as contemporary texts put it.

He was an older contemporary and an alleged lover of Sappho, with whom he may have exchanged poems.

Alcaeus was a contemporary and a countryman of Sappho and, since both poets composed for the entertainment of Mytilenean friends, they had many opportunities to associate with each other on a quite regular basis, such as at the Kallisteia, an annual festival celebrating the island's federation under Mytilene, held at the ' Messon ' ( referred to as temenos in fr. s 129 and 130 ), where Sappho performed publicly with female choirs.

He was a younger contemporary of Phidias and noted for the delicacy and finish of his works, among which a Hephaestus and an Aphrodite " of the Gardens " were conspicuous.

While being a Middle Comic poet, Alexis was contemporary with several leading figures of New Comedy, such as Philippides, Philemon, Diphilus, and even Menander.

The casino was a showcase for the Pamphili collection of sculpture, ancient and contemporary, on which Algardi was well able to advise.