Wilhelmus à Brakel
Wilhelmus à Brakel | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 January 1635 |
| Died | 30 October 1711 (aged 76) Rotterdam, Spanish Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation(s) | Theologian, author, Minister (Christianity) |
| Notable work | The Christian's Reasonable Service |
| Theological work | |
| Tradition or movement | Further Reformation |
Wilhelmus à Brakel (Dutch pronunciation: [ʋɪlˈɦɛlmʏs aː ˈbraːkəl]; 2 January 1635 – 30 October 1711), also known as "Father Brakel", was a Reformed minister and theologian in the Netherlands. He was a contemporary of Gisbertus Voetius and Hermann Witsius and a major representative of the Dutch Further Reformation (known in Dutch as De Nadere Reformatie).