Walloon church — A Walloon church (French: Église Wallonne ; Dutch: Waalse kerk ) describes any Calvinist church building in the Netherlands and its former colonies whose members originally came from the Southern Netherlands and France and whose native language… … Wikipedia
Stranger churches — The Dutch Stranger Church in London. Strangers church was a term (similar in meaning to the French étranger) used by English speaking people for independent Protestant churches established in foreign lands or by foreigners in England during the… … Wikipedia
Huguenot — The Huguenots were members of the Protestant Reformed Church of France (or French Calvinists) from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries. =Etymology= Used originally as a term of derision, the derivation of the name Huguenot remains uncertain … Wikipedia
Daniel de Superville (1657–1728) — Daniel de Superville (Saumur, August 1657 Rotterdam, 9 June 1728), also known as Daniel de Superville père (as his son was also called Daniel), was a Huguenot pastor and theologian who fled France for the Dutch Republic in 1685 and became the… … Wikipedia
Willem de Clercq — (Amsterdam, 15 January 1795 Amsterdam, 4 February 1844) was secretary (1824 , at its foundation) and later director (1831 ) of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij (NHM). He is also known as a poet and as a leader of the Réveil, the Protestant… … Wikipedia
Charles Le Cène — (1647?–1703) was a French Huguenot controversialist, in exile in England and the Netherlands after 1685. Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 References 4 External links … Wikipedia
BELGIC CONFESSION — a statement of FAITH drawn up by Flemish and Walloon Churches in 1561 which became one of the basic documents of Dutch CALVINISM … Concise dictionary of Religion
Brussels — /brus euhlz/, n. a city in and the capital of Belgium, in the central part, with suburbs 1,050,787. Flemish, Brussel /brddyuus euhl/; French, Bruxelles. * * * French Bruxelles Flemish Brussel City (pop., 2000 est.: 133,900), capital of Belgium.… … Universalium
Liège — This article is about the Belgian city. For other uses, see Liège (disambiguation). Liège … Wikipedia
History of Belgium — The history of Belgium, from pre history to the present day, is intertwined with the histories of its European neighbours, in particular those of the Netherlands and Luxembourg. A feature of modern history is the number of wars between other… … Wikipedia
