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Fausto Sozzini

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Fausto P. Sozzini
Born5 December 1539
Died4 March 1604(1604-03-04) (aged 64)
Notable workDe auctoritate scripturae sacre, De Jesu Christo servatore
Theological work
LanguageItalian
Tradition or movementSocinianism
Notable ideasDenied divine foreknowledge of the actions of free agents, Rejected the pre-existence of Christ

Fausto Paolo Sozzini, also known as Faustus Socinus or Faust Socyn, was an Italian theologian and founder of the school of Christian thought known as Socinianism and the main theologian of the Minor Reformed Church of Poland.