Willem Baudartius
Willem Baudaert or Latinized Baudartius ( born February 13, 1565 in Deinze, Flanders, † December 15, 1640 in Zutphen, Gelderland ) was a Dutch theologian.
Life
Baudaert was born in Flanders Deinze, the son of Protestant parents Willem Baudaert and Mary Zach - Mortel. These were expelled after the invasion of the Catholic Dukes of Alba in the Netherlands based on religion and fled to Sandwich in England. He studied at Canterbury and returned to the Pacification of Ghent in 1576 back to Deinze.
Later he studied in Ghent, Leiden, Franeker and at the Protestant Faculty of the University of Heidelberg. Baudaert devoted himself primarily Hebrew and exegetical studies and wrote his " Triplex index" to the Latin Bible edition of Junius and Tremellius.
He was a preacher in Kampen ( 1593), Lisse ( 1596) and in Zutphen (1597 ).
Was Baudaert Contraremonstrant as a supporter of the Calvinist religion. At the Synod of Dort in 1618 he received the order to write, on behalf of the States General to organizing Dutch translation of the Bible ( " De Sraten Bible "). To promote this translation appeared in 1637, he lived a long time in the city of Leiden.
Works
- Apophthegmata Christiana, ofte gedenckweerdige, leerzame s aerdige spreucken ... ( 1605, 1620)
- Morghen - Ringer vrye Nederlantsche provintien (1610 )
- Les guerres de Nassau ( 1616)
- Memoirs, oste cort Verhael the gedenkwerdigste soo kerkelyke as wereldlyke Geschiedenissen van Nederlant, Vranckeryck etc. (1620, 1624, 1625)
- Polemographia Auraico Belgica ( 1622) Here events from the beginning of the Eighty Years' War are described and illustrated with the aid of engravings. The work was published by Michael Colinius in Amsterdam. When the stitches are largely copies of the works of Frans Hogenberg.
Others
- The Baudartius College in Gelderland Zutphen is a Christian school that is named after him.
Kuperferstiche from the Polemographia Auraico Belgica
Capture of Briel
Battle of Bergen op Zoom
Rotterdam