A report on Peter Martyr Vermigli
Italian-born Calvinist theologian.
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Martin Bucer
12 linksGerman Protestant reformer based in Strasbourg who influenced Lutheran, Calvinist, and Anglican doctrines and practices.
German Protestant reformer based in Strasbourg who influenced Lutheran, Calvinist, and Anglican doctrines and practices.
In June he entered a controversy when Peter Martyr Vermigli, another refugee who had taken the equivalent Regius Professor position at Oxford University, debated with Catholic colleagues over the issue of the Lord's Supper.
Calvinism
6 linksMajor branch of Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice set down by John Calvin and other Reformation-era theologians.
Major branch of Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice set down by John Calvin and other Reformation-era theologians.
The most important Reformed theologians include Calvin, Zwingli, Martin Bucer, William Farel, Heinrich Bullinger, Peter Martyr Vermigli, Theodore Beza, and John Knox.
Regius Professor of Divinity
3 linksThe Regius Professorships of Divinity are amongst the oldest professorships at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge.
The Regius Professorships of Divinity are amongst the oldest professorships at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge.
Peter Martyr, DD, of the University of Padua, Canon of Christ Church (1548)
Thomas Cranmer
6 linksLeader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and, for a short time, Mary I.
Leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and, for a short time, Mary I.
The letter was delivered to Cranmer by two Italian reformed theologians, Peter Martyr and Bernardino Ochino who were invited to take refuge in England.
Protestantism
3 linksForm of Christianity that follows the tenets of the Protestant Reformation: a major movement within Western Christianity that began in the 16th century against what its followers perceived to be errors, abuses, innovations, discrepancies, and theological novums within the medieval Catholic Church.
Form of Christianity that follows the tenets of the Protestant Reformation: a major movement within Western Christianity that began in the 16th century against what its followers perceived to be errors, abuses, innovations, discrepancies, and theological novums within the medieval Catholic Church.
Calvinism, also called the Reformed tradition, was advanced by several theologians such as Martin Bucer, Heinrich Bullinger, Peter Martyr Vermigli, and Huldrych Zwingli, but this branch of Christianity bears the name of the French reformer John Calvin because of his prominent influence on it and because of his role in the confessional and ecclesiastical debates throughout the 16th century.
Heinrich Bullinger
6 linksSwiss Reformer, the successor of Huldrych Zwingli as head of the Church of Zürich and former pastor at Grossmünster.
Swiss Reformer, the successor of Huldrych Zwingli as head of the Church of Zürich and former pastor at Grossmünster.
Although he helped run the Carolinium, he never held professorship in it, leaving the main teaching to the well-renowned faculty which included his son-in-law Rudolf Gwalther, Konrad Pellikan, Theodor Bibliander, Peter Martyr Vermigli, Conrad Gesner, Johannes Wolf, Josias Simler, and Ludwig Lavater.
Edward VI
4 linksKing of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death in 1553.
King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death in 1553.
Cranmer was also influenced by the views of the continental reformer Martin Bucer, who died in England in 1551; by Peter Martyr, who was teaching at Oxford; and by other foreign theologians.
John Calvin
5 linksFrench theologian, pastor, and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation.
French theologian, pastor, and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation.
Several leading divines, either Calvinist or those sympathetic to Calvinism, settled in England (Martin Bucer, Peter Martyr, and Jan Laski) and Scotland (John Knox).
Girolamo Zanchi
2 linksItalian Protestant Reformation clergyman and educator who influenced the development of Reformed theology during the years following John Calvin's death.
Italian Protestant Reformation clergyman and educator who influenced the development of Reformed theology during the years following John Calvin's death.
After completing his studies, he went to Lucca, and there under the influence of Peter Martyr Vermigli he opted for a theological career, being especially impressed by Vermigli's lectures on Romans.
Real presence of Christ in the Eucharist
2 linksChristian doctrine that Jesus Christ is present in the Eucharist, not merely symbolically or metaphorically, but in a true, real and substantial way.
Christian doctrine that Jesus Christ is present in the Eucharist, not merely symbolically or metaphorically, but in a true, real and substantial way.
Among these were Martin Bucer, Peter Martyr Vermigli, Bernardino Ochino, Paul Fagius, and Jan Łaski.