Name

Gisbert Voetius

Original name

Main activity

Secondary activity

Title

Doctor

Name variations

Gijsbert Voet"

Education place

Leiden

Education institution

University of Leiden

Activity place

Utrecht

Activity institution

University of Utrecht

Activity start date

Activity end date

1676

Place of birth

Heusden

Date of birth

1589

Place of death

Utrecht

Date of death

1676

Bibliographical references

Leenert Jan Joosse, in Christian-Muslim Relations vol.8 (Leiden: Brill, 2016), s.v. (with bibliography)

Descriptive card

Voetius was an influential Reformed theologian known, among other things, for his fierce opposition to Cartesian philosophy.

Entry author

Asaph Ben Tov