To: connectthedots; Jean Chauvin; OrthodoxPresbyterian
The synod was held at Dordrecht, Holland. The name is abbreviated both as Dordt and Dort. The latter I believe is an Anglicized version of the Dutch. Both are acceptable and used in theological literature.
To: drstevej
Having followed several of the 'Calvinism' threads in the past, it seems like the non-Dutch Calvinists hoild the Dutch Calvinists in low regard. Sort of like the old joke, 'You can tell a Dutchman, but you can't tell him much.'
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