Gulielmus Bucanus

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Gulielmus Bucanus (Guillaume Du Buc, in English William Bucanus) (died 1603) was a Swiss-French

Calvinist
theologian. His Institutiones theologicae (Geneva, 1602) was one of the first systematic works of theology of the Reformed Church.

Life

He was born at

Saumur Academy
, but died before he could take it up.

References

  • (in French) http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/f/F11062.php
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz (1975). "Bucanus, Wilhelm". In Bautz, Friedrich Wilhelm (ed.). Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German). Vol. 1. Hamm: Bautz. col. 782. .

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