Excerpt from The Life of James Arminius, D.D: Professor of Theology in the University of Leyden, Holland, Translated From the Latin of Caspar The name of Brandt is imperishably associated with the literature of Holland. Gerard Brandt, a. Remonstrant (or Arminian) minister and professor at Amsterdam, published, in 1671, that great work, 'the History of the Reformation in the Low Coun tries, ' which has elicited very general admiration for the impartiality of its spirit, the nobility of its senti ments, and the valuable and soul-stirring character of many of its records. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.