Calvinism and Arminianism

Dr. Bruce Ware

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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Lesson

Begins with a discussion of the background to the discussion (Pelagius, Augustine, Council of Carthage, and semi-Pelagianism), and then a discussion of Luther, Calvin, Arminius, the Synod of Dort and the Five Points of Calvinism.

Outline

Theological Systems

Part 1

I. Calvinism and Arminianism

A. Background and Precursors

1. Pelagius (in Rome ca. 383-410)

2. Augustine (354-430)

3. Council of Carthage (418)

4. Semi-Pelagian Alternative

B. Luther, Calvin, Arminius and the Synod of Dort (1618 19)

1. Martin Luther (1483-1546)

2. John Calvin (1509-1564)

3. Jacob Arminius (1560-1609)

4. Remonstrance and the Synod of Dort (1618-19)

5. Five Points of the Remonstrance and Calvinism