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Calvin himself never opposed slavery. Most prominent Calvinist in Americas was Jonathan Edwards, he and George Whitefield are 2 most prominent preachers of great awakening. Edwards supported and even practiced slavery. Whitefield although Methodist, rejected abolishnists views of Wesley and adopted some of the Calvinist theology into his preachings. He actively supported slavery. Georgia outlawed slavery, and Whitefield travelled to promote pro slavery views in Georgia.
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Who was calvinism named after?
Calvinism was named after John Calvin
Is Calvinism a religon?
No, Calvinism is a branch of Protestant Christian theology.
How did slavery abolition contribute to the Civil War?
stupied
How did George brown contribute Canada?
to end slavery
What year did john Calvin create calvinism?
2009 he invented calvinism
Which were the centers of calvinism and lutheranism?
In which two countries was Calvinism the dominant religion? *
Did the puritans admire the teachings of Calvinism?
The Puritans did admire the teachings of Calvinism. Calvinism was an important part of the Puritans beliefs and foundation.
What is neo-calvinism?
Neo-Calvinism, a form of Dutch Calvinism, is the movement initiated by the theologian and former Dutch prime minister Abraham Kuyper.
How did slavery contribute in the south?
Slavery was the basis for financial success in that there was only a very small cost for labor.
How did Martin van Buren contribute to slavery?
He had a slave himself.
How did slavery contribute to the onset of the civil war?
They came to and end
What did the puritains or calvinists refer to themselves as?
When Calvinism first took off, those who believed in Calvinism were dubbed "Followers of Calvin", which later then just called " the belief of Calvinism".
