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Jansen

[jan-suhn; Du. yahn-suhn]

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Cor·ne·lis Ot·to

[kawr-ney-lis ot-oh] , (Cornelius Jansenius), 1585–1638, Dutch Roman Catholic theologian.

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Jansen (ˈdʒæns^ən)

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	Cornelis (kɔːˈniːlɪs). Latin name Cornelius Jansenius. 1585--1638, Dutch Roman Catholic theologian. In Augustinus (1640) he defended the teachings of St Augustine, esp on free will, grace, and predestination

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