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3 giorni fa · Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism in the Western Church. In the modern day, it is largely represented by the Continental, Presbyterian, and Congregational traditions, as well as parts of the Anglican and Baptist ...
23 mag 2024 · John Calvin, theologian and ecclesiastical statesman. He was the leading French Protestant reformer and the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation. Learn more about Calvin’s life, beliefs, and significance in this article.
1 giorno fa · Presbyterianism is a Reformed (Calvinist) Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders.
4 giorni fa · Magisterial Reformation has a narrower sense, as it refers only to mainstream Protestantism, primarily Lutheranism and Calvinism, contrasting it with more radical ideas. Catholic Reformation is distinguished by the historian Massimo Firpo from Counter-Reformation.
5 giorni fa · John Calvin is best known for his development of Calvinism, a system of Christian theology that emphasizes predestination and God’s absolute sovereignty in the salvation of human souls. Image: A 1550 portrait of Calvin. The Controversial Execution of Michael Servetus.
17 mag 2024 · Calvinism, founded by John Calvin, emphasizes God's sovereignty in salvation and is summarized by the TULIP acronym: total depravity, unconditional election, limited atonement, irresistible grace, and perseverance of the saints.
5 giorni fa · John Calvin. Portrait of John Calvin by Henriette Rath; in the collection of the Bibliothèque Publique et Universitaire, Geneva. (more) Reformation, the religious revolution that took place in the Western church in the 16th century. Its greatest leaders undoubtedly were Martin Luther and John Calvin.
