Synod of Dort (nov 13, 1618 – may 29, 1619)
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purpose of the Synod was to settle the controversy over ArminianismArminians were accused of propagating false doctrine and perceived as ready to compromise with the Spanish, whereas the Dutch Calvinists were not, so Arminianism was considered by some to be not only theologically unsound but also political treason
synod gainsaid Remonstrants
produced Canons of Dort reaffirming Calvinist doctrine (TULIP)
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Date:
nov 13, 1618
may 29, 1619
~ 6 months