Andrzej Wojdowski
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Andrzej Wojdowski (Chmielnik
1565-1622) was a Polish Unitarian scholar.
In 1598 he and Krzysztof Ostorodt
were sent as Socinian missionaries to the Netherlands
, where in Leiden they stirred up a great controversy by their success in converting the University's students to Unitarianism. Among their converts was Ernst Soner
.
Chmielnik
Chmielnik is a town in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland. It has a population of 4,005 . Town's name is derived from hop .- History :...
1565-1622) was a Polish Unitarian scholar.
In 1598 he and Krzysztof Ostorodt
Krzysztof Ostorodt
Krzysztof Ostorodt was a Polish Unitarian teacher and missionary to the Netherlands....
were sent as Socinian missionaries to the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
, where in Leiden they stirred up a great controversy by their success in converting the University's students to Unitarianism. Among their converts was Ernst Soner
Ernst Soner
Ernst Soner was a German doctor and herbalist.-Life:Son of a businessman, he studied medicine at Altdorf University from 1589 to 1592 with Nicolaus Taurellus and Philipp Scherbe ....
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