'''Jacobus Arminius''' (1560-1609) was a Dutch theologian, best known for his creation of the Christian school of thought known as Arminianism, which opposes [[Calvinism]]. [[John Wesley]], founder of the Methodist Church, was heavily influenced by Arminius. | '''Jacobus Arminius''' (1560-1609) was a Dutch theologian, best known for his creation of the Christian school of thought known as Arminianism, which opposes [[Calvinism]]. [[John Wesley]], founder of the Methodist Church, was heavily influenced by Arminius. |