Paludanus

Paludanus (Jean van den Broek), a Belgian theologian, was born at Mechlin in 1565, and died at Louvain in 1630. In the latter city he taught theology and the holy Scriptures, and wrote several works of piety and controversy; among others, Vindiciae theologiae adversus verbi Dei corruptelas (Antwerp, 1620-22, 2 vols. 8vo).