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William Perkins (1558–1602) was an influential English cleric and Cambridge theologian, receiving a B.A. and M.A. from the university in 1581 and 1584 respectively, and also one of the foremost leaders of the Puritan movement in the Church of England during the Elizabethan era.
William Perkins (1558–1602) Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, who was the most prolific Puritan theologian and expositor of Scripture during the Elizabethan era. Perkins is best known for his "Golden Chain of Theology" and his commentary on Paul's letter to the Galatians.
William Perkins (1558–1602) Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, who was the most prolific Puritan theologian and expositor of Scripture during the Elizabethan era. Perkins is best known for his "Golden Chain of Theology" and his great "Commentary on Paul's letter to the Galatians." His influence on the Puritan movement was monumental.
According to Samuel Clarke, the Puritan clergyman William Perkins (1558–1602) once managed to convince a young man at the gallows that he had been forgiven, enabling the youth to go to his death "with tears of joy in his eyes ... as if he actually saw himself delivered from the hell which he feared before, and heaven opened for receiving his ...
Gallery of famous 17th-century Puritan theologians: Thomas Gouge, William Bridge, Thomas Manton, John Flavel, Richard Sibbes, Stephen Charnock, William Bates, John Owen, John Howe and Richard Baxter. In the 17th century, the word Puritan was a term applied not to just one group but to many. Historians still debate a precise definition of ...
The University of Cambridge was a Calvinist stronghold and notable Calvinist professors included Thomas Cartwright, William Perkins, and William Whitaker. [1] There was an Arminian minority (notably William Barret , Peter Baro , John Overall and Antonio del Corro ), influenced by the teachings of Dutch theologian Jacobus Arminius , which ...
William Perkins, main character in Roald Dahl's short story "Galloping Foxley" William Perkins (MP) (c. 1400–c. 1449), English landowner and MP; William Perkins (theologian) (1558–1602), Puritan clergyman and Cambridge theologian; William Henry Perkins, better known as Moccasin Bill Perkins (1825–1904), hunter, miner, and frontiersman ...
Powell was born in Knucklas, Radnorshire, and may have been educated at Jesus College, Oxford. [1] He returned to Wales as a schoolmaster (1638–1639), during which time he was converted to the Puritan understanding of the Gospel under the preaching of the Puritan Walter Cradock, and through the writings of Richard Sibbs (1577–1635) and William Perkins (1558–1602).
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