Annotatio II §.VI open: Dissensus reaches Fastigium — Hunnius attacks Predestination sentence nearly universal since Augustine, received by first Reformers of both parties
§. VI. Not long after the Formula of Concord came into print — a story already more than familiar — the Dissensus hit its peak.
Aegidius Hunnius struck at the Predestination teaching that, from Augustine onward, had been all but the rule of the Western Church, and that the first Reformers on both Protestant sides had taken over: Luther and Zwingli, as pupils of Augustine and of Thomas Aquinas.
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§. VI.
Dissensus ad Fastigium pervenit quando, paulò post Formulam Concordiae in lucem publicam editam, cujus Historia satis superque nota, Sententiam de Praedestinatione inde ab Augustini temporibus Occidentali Ecclesiae tantùm non Universa, etiam Reformatoribus ejus primis utriusque Protestantium partis, Luthero Zwinglio, utpote Augustini & Thomae Aquinatis Discipulis, receptam, Ægidius Hunnius oppugnavit,