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Theodore Beza
Portrait of Beza at age 58, 1577
Born
Théodore de Bèze or de Besze

24 June 1519
Vézelay, Burgundy, Kingdom of France
Died13 October 1605(1605-10-13) (aged 86)
Geneva, Republic of Geneva
Occupation(s)Theologian, author
Notable workRight of Magistrates (1574)
Theological work
EraReformation
Tradition or movementCalvinism
Main interestsSystematic theology
Notable ideasSupralapsarianism
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Theodore Beza (Latin: Theodorus Beza; French: Théodore de Bèze or de Besze; June 24, 1519 – October 13, 1605) was a French Calvinist Protestant theologian, reformer and scholar who played an important role in the Protestant Reformation. He was a disciple of John Calvin and lived most of his life in Geneva. Beza succeeded Calvin as the spiritual leader of the Republic of Geneva.

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French Confession of Faith

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Irresistible grace

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