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What was the city in Switzerland where John Calvin established his protestant religion?
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Geneva
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When did John Calvin break with the Catholic Church?
John Calvin, one of the key theologians and philosophers of the Protestant Reformation, broke away from the Catholic Church in 1530. He fled to Switzerland after anti-Protestant uprisings in France. While there, he published his "Institutes of Christian Religion" in 1536.
Who was the founder of a protestant church in Switzerland that believed strongly in predestination?
It was John Calvin. I think...
What is the Protestant religion connected to John Calvin?
Calvinism Also Presbyterianism
Who led the protest reformation in Switzerland?
The disagreement between the Protestants and Catholics eventually led to civil war in Switzerland.
Whose idea greatly influenced the protestant churches in France Switzerland Scotland and the Netherlands?
Luther's
Two Protestant reformers that were very active in Switzerland during the 1520s and 1530s?
Ulrich Zwingli and John Calvin
What two protestant reformers began new churches in Switzerland?
john Calvin and William tyndale
The origin of which Protestant religion can be traced to John Calvin and the Protestant Reformation in Europe in the 1500s?
presbyterian The Presbyterian church is the major denomination that can be traced to Calvin, but all churches of a Reformed heritage connect with Calvin (Church of Scotland, Dutch Reformed, etc.)
Who was a Catholic monk who thought religion he led the Protestant Reformation with Jean Calvin?
You must be referring to Martin Luther.
Who were Huguenot?
They were French Protestant's from northern France who were inspired by Calvin and endorsed the Reform traditions instead of the Lutheran religion.
How did john Calvin's protestant teachings spread?
His teachings spread chiefly through two means. First, he maintained a school for Protestant leaders in Geneva, Switzerland, and those who attended his school naturally spread his teachings when they returned to their original congregations. (One such person was John Knox, who brought Presbyterianism to Scotland and it spread from Scotland to the United States). Another major avenue was Calvin's extensive writings on church doctrine such as his "Institutes of the Christian Religion".
Who wrote Institutes of the Christian Religion?
John Jean Calvin, Born 1509 (in Germany) - A Protestant Reformer & One of the most significant fuel of the Reformation.
