Dordrecht — This article is about the Dutch city. For the city in South Africa, see Dordrecht, Eastern Cape. Dordrecht Municipality … Wikipedia
Synod of Dort — The Synod of Dort was a National Synod held in Dordrecht in 1618/19, by the Dutch Reformed Church, in order to settle a serious controversy in the Dutch churches initiated by the rise of Arminianism. The first meeting was on 13 November, 1618,… … Wikipedia
Dordrecht — City near Rotterdam, with about 120,000 inhabitants. Dordrecht had municipal rights as early as 1220 and therefore is the oldest town of Holland. In 1572, the first free assembly of the States of Holland was held here, which meant the… … Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands
Dordrecht — /dawrdd drddekht/, n. a city in SW Netherlands, on the Waal River. 108,041. Also called Dort. * * * ▪ The Netherlands also called Dort, or Dordt, gemeente (municipality), southwestern Netherlands, at the divergence of the Merwede, Noord … Universalium
Dort, Synod of — ▪ Netherlands church assembly assembly of the Reformed Church of the Netherlands that met at Dort (in full Dordrecht) from Nov. 13, 1618, to May 9, 1619. The synod tried to settle disputes concerning Arminianism (q.v.). In 1610 the Dutch… … Universalium
Eighty Years' War — Relief of Leiden after the siege, 1574. Date 1568 1648 Location … Wikipedia
Franciscus Gomarus — Franciscus Gomarus. 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… … Wikipedia
Синод — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Священный синод. Синод или собор (от греч. Σύνοδος «собрание», «собор»; лат. consilium совет, консилиум). Различают: Вселенские соборы собрания представителей всех поместных … Википедия
Netherlands, The — officially Kingdom of The Netherlands byname Holland Country, northwestern Europe. Area: 16,033 sq mi (41,526 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 16,142,000. Capital: Amsterdam; Seat of Government: The Hague. Most of the people are Dutch. Languages:… … Universalium
ДОРТСКИЙ СИНОД — Заседание Дортского синода. Гравюра. XVII в. Заседание Дортского синода. Гравюра. XVII в. [Дордрехтский синод; лат. Synodus Dordracenus; нидерланд. Synode van Dordrecht], Голландской реформатской церкви, проходивший 13 нояб. 1618 9 мая 1619 г. в… … Православная энциклопедия