Daniel Featley
English theologian and controversialist
Born
Died
1645
381 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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A theologian and a prominent controversialist, contributed significantly to religious discourse in 17th-century England. Engaged in numerous theological debates, particularly during the rise of Puritanism. Authored multiple works, including 'The Dippers Dipped' which critiqued Baptist practices. Featley was also involved in disputes over church governance and doctrine, defending the established Anglican Church against dissenters.
Authored 'The Dippers Dipped'
Participated in significant theological debates
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