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See also:ALTING, JOHANN HEINRICH (1583-1644) , See also:German divine, was See also:born at See also:Emden,where his See also:father, Memo Alting (1541-1612), was See also:minister. Johann studied with See also:great success at the See also:universities of See also:Groningen and Herborn. In 16o8 he was appointed See also:tutor of See also:Frederick, afterwards elector-See also:palatine, at See also:Heidelberg, and in 1612 accompanied him to See also:England. Returning in 1613 to Heidelberg, after the See also:marriage of the elector with Princess See also:Elizabeth of England, he was appointed See also:professor of dogmatics, and in 1616 director of the theological See also:department in the Collegium Sapientiae. In 1618, along with See also:Abraham Scultetus, he represented the university in the See also:synod of See also:Dort. When See also:Count See also:Tilly took the See also:city of Heidelberg (1622) and handed it over to See also:plunder, Alting found great difficulty in escaping the fury of the soldiers. He first retired to Schorndorf; but, offended by the " semi-Pelagianism " of the See also:Lutherans with whom he was brought in contact, he removed to See also:- HOLLAND
- HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
- HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
- HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
- HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
- HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
- HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
- HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART
Holland, where the unfortunate elector and " See also:Winter See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King " Frederick, in See also:- EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)
exile after his brief reign in Bohemia, made him tutor to his eldest son. In 1627 Alting was appointed to the See also:chair of See also:theology at Groningen, where he continued to lecture, with increasing reputation, until his See also:death in 1644. Though an orthodox Calvinist, Alting laid little stress on the sterner See also:side of his creed and, when at Dort he opposed the See also:Remonstrants, he did so mainly on the ground that they were " innovators." Among his See also:works are: 1V otae in Decadem Problematum See also:Jacobi Behm (Heidelberg, 1618); Scripta Theologica Heidelbergensia (Amst., 1662); Exegesis Augustanae Confessionis (Amst., 1647).
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