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Gomarists

A goup of extreme Calvinists in early 17th-century Holland. They took their name from their leader Francis Gomar, the principal opponent of Arminianism. See: Synod of Dort



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The presence in Coornhert's Netherlands of Anabaptists, Arminians, Calvinists, Catholics, Erastians, Gomarists, Libertines, Lutherans, Mennonites, Nicodemites, Remonstrants, Sacramentarians, and Zwinglians indicates not only the freedom of religion created by the revolt against Rome but also the potential for seething sectarian disputes.
 
 
 
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