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'''Johannes Arnoldi Corvinus''' born '''Joannes Arnoldsz Ravens'''' (c.1582, [[Leiden]] – 2 January 1650, [[Amsterdam]])<ref>[http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/06148545 Joannes Arnoldsz. Ravens] at biografischportaal.nl</ref> was a Dutch [[Remonstrant]] minister and jurist.
'''Johannes Arnoldi Corvinus''' born '''Joannes Arnoldsz Ravens''' (c.1582, [[Leiden]] – 2 January 1650, [[Amsterdam]])<ref>[http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/06148545 Joannes Arnoldsz. Ravens] at biografischportaal.nl</ref> was a Dutch [[Remonstrant]] minister and jurist.


==Life==
==Life==
He was born in [[Leiden]], and in 1606 was a [[Calvinist]] preacher there. A pupil of [[Jacobus Arminius]],<ref name=Pagden>[[Anthony Pagden]] (editor), ''The Idea of Europe: from antiquity to the European Union'', Volume 13 (2002), p. 105; [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=PhGHvDpMlSUC&pg=PA105 Google Books].</ref> he took up the [[Arminian]] views, he was a public supporter of them by 1609, and in 1610 signed the [[Five Articles of Remonstrance]]. Subsequently, as a consequence of the [[Synod of Dort]], he lost his church office in 1619. He left the country, being abroad until 1630. Studying law, he then had a career as advocate in [[Amsterdam]].<ref>[[:de:s: ADB:Corvinus, Johann Arnold]]</ref>
He was born in [[Leiden]], and in 1606 was a [[Calvinist]] preacher there. A pupil of [[Jacobus Arminius]],<ref name=Pagden>[[Anthony Pagden]] (editor), ''The Idea of Europe: from antiquity to the European Union'', Volume 13 (2002), p. 105; [https://books.google.com/books?id=PhGHvDpMlSUC&pg=PA105 Google Books].</ref> he took up the [[Arminian]] views, he was a public supporter of them by 1609, and in 1610 signed the [[Five Articles of Remonstrance]]. Subsequently, as a consequence of the [[Synod of Dort]], he lost his church office in 1619. He left the country, being abroad until 1630. Studying law, he then had a career as advocate in [[Amsterdam]].<ref>[[:de:s: ADB:Corvinus, Johann Arnold]]</ref> In 1629 he converted to Roman Catholicism. <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/retroboeken/blnp/#source=2&page=142&view=imagePane|title = Biografisch lexicon voor de geschiedenis van het Nederlands protestantisme}}</ref>


==Works==
==Works==
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*''Responsio ad Bogermanni adnotationes, pro Grotio'' (1613), reply to [[Johannes Bogermann]]
*''Responsio ad Bogermanni adnotationes, pro Grotio'' (1613), reply to [[Johannes Bogermann]]
*''Censura anatomes Arminianismi etc.'' (1614), against [[Pierre du Moulin]]
*''Censura anatomes Arminianismi etc.'' (1614), against [[Pierre du Moulin]]
*''Petri Molinaei novi anatomici mala encheiresis'' (1622). Reply to Du Moulin's ''Anatome Arminianismi'' (1619).<ref>John Platt, ''Reformed Thought and Scholasticism: the arguments for the existence of God in Dutch theology, 1575-1650'' (1982), p. 184; [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=lOVIM9bV70QC&pg=PA184 Google Books].</ref> This work follows [[Hugo Grotius]] on the [[Ten Commandments]], suggesting they are divine positive law, rather than the [[natural law|law of nature]].<ref>[[Richard Tuck]], ''Philosophy and Government, 1572-1651'' (1993), p. 188; [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=oOTtZO3TVSIC&pg=PA188 Google Books].</ref>
*''Petri Molinaei novi anatomici mala encheiresis'' (1622). Reply to Du Moulin's ''Anatome Arminianismi'' (1619).<ref>John Platt, ''Reformed Thought and Scholasticism: the arguments for the existence of God in Dutch theology, 1575-1650'' (1982), p. 184; [https://books.google.com/books?id=lOVIM9bV70QC&pg=PA184 Google Books].</ref> This work follows [[Hugo Grotius]] on the [[Ten Commandments]], suggesting they are divine positive law, rather than the [[natural law|law of nature]].<ref>[[Richard Tuck]], ''Philosophy and Government, 1572-1651'' (1993), p. 188; [https://books.google.com/books?id=oOTtZO3TVSIC&pg=PA188 Google Books].</ref>
[[File:Corvinus Justitia Romana.jpg|thumb|Title page from ''Justitia romana'' (1644).]]
[[File:Corvinus Justitia Romana.jpg|thumb|Title page from ''Jurisprudentia romana H[ermanni] Vulteii contracta'' (1644), a summary of a work by [[Hermann Vultejus]] (1555-1634)]]
;Legal writings
;Legal writings
Corvinus had been quite close to Grotius, in the 1610s, and from around 1632 taught the law. With [[Gerard de Wassenaer]] and [[Pieter de la Court]] he was one of a group of legal writers with Remonstrant sympathies who commented on [[reason of state]]; Corvinus did this in an edition of the ''De arcanis rerumpublicarum'' of [[Arnoldus Clapmarius]] (1641).<ref name=Pagden/> Other works were:
Corvinus had been quite close to Grotius, in the 1610s, and from around 1632 taught the law. With [[Gerard de Wassenaer]] and [[Pieter de la Court]] he was one of a group of legal writers with Remonstrant sympathies who commented on [[reason of state]]; Corvinus did this in an edition of the ''De arcanis rerumpublicarum'' of [[Arnoldus Clapmarius]] (1641).<ref name=Pagden/> Other works were:
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*''Conclusiones de ivre pvblico'' (1644) with Arnoldus Clapmarius, [[Christoph Besold]], and [[Franciscus Rosellus]]
*''Conclusiones de ivre pvblico'' (1644) with Arnoldus Clapmarius, [[Christoph Besold]], and [[Franciscus Rosellus]]
*''Enchiridium seu institutiones imperiales'' (1649)
*''Enchiridium seu institutiones imperiales'' (1649)
*''Jus canonicum per aphorismos strictim explicatum'' (1648)


==Family==
==Family==
His son Arendt became a professor of law at [[Mainz]].<ref>{{it icon}} [http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/ravens-van-belderen-joannes-arnoldsz/ treccani.it page]</ref>
His son Arendt became a professor of law at [[Mainz]].<ref>{{in lang|it}} [http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/ravens-van-belderen-joannes-arnoldsz/ treccani.it page]</ref>


==Notes==
==Notes==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr98-5869 WorldCat page]

*[http://thesaurus.cerl.org/record/cnp00931288 CERL page]
*{{nl icon}} [http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/06148545 www.biografischportaal.nl]
*{{in lang|nl}} [http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/06148545 www.biografischportaal.nl]

*[http://viaf.org/viaf/4961208/ viaf.org]


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Latest revision as of 19:34, 22 July 2021

Johannes Arnoldi Corvinus born Joannes Arnoldsz Ravens (c.1582, Leiden – 2 January 1650, Amsterdam)[1] was a Dutch Remonstrant minister and jurist.

Life[edit]

He was born in Leiden, and in 1606 was a Calvinist preacher there. A pupil of Jacobus Arminius,[2] he took up the Arminian views, he was a public supporter of them by 1609, and in 1610 signed the Five Articles of Remonstrance. Subsequently, as a consequence of the Synod of Dort, he lost his church office in 1619. He left the country, being abroad until 1630. Studying law, he then had a career as advocate in Amsterdam.[3] In 1629 he converted to Roman Catholicism. [4]

Works[edit]

Theological writings
Title page from Jurisprudentia romana H[ermanni] Vulteii contracta (1644), a summary of a work by Hermann Vultejus (1555-1634)
Legal writings

Corvinus had been quite close to Grotius, in the 1610s, and from around 1632 taught the law. With Gerard de Wassenaer and Pieter de la Court he was one of a group of legal writers with Remonstrant sympathies who commented on reason of state; Corvinus did this in an edition of the De arcanis rerumpublicarum of Arnoldus Clapmarius (1641).[2] Other works were:

  • Posthumus Pacianus (1643) on Giulio Pace
  • Jurisprudentia romana (1644)
  • Conclusiones de ivre pvblico (1644) with Arnoldus Clapmarius, Christoph Besold, and Franciscus Rosellus
  • Enchiridium seu institutiones imperiales (1649)
  • Jus canonicum per aphorismos strictim explicatum (1648)

Family[edit]

His son Arendt became a professor of law at Mainz.[7]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Joannes Arnoldsz. Ravens at biografischportaal.nl
  2. ^ a b Anthony Pagden (editor), The Idea of Europe: from antiquity to the European Union, Volume 13 (2002), p. 105; Google Books.
  3. ^ de:s: ADB:Corvinus, Johann Arnold
  4. ^ "Biografisch lexicon voor de geschiedenis van het Nederlands protestantisme".
  5. ^ John Platt, Reformed Thought and Scholasticism: the arguments for the existence of God in Dutch theology, 1575-1650 (1982), p. 184; Google Books.
  6. ^ Richard Tuck, Philosophy and Government, 1572-1651 (1993), p. 188; Google Books.
  7. ^ (in Italian) treccani.it page

External links[edit]

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