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Calvin, John
- A sixteenth-century French Protestant theologian and religious reformer ( see Reformation ); the founder of Calvinism . He directed the formation of a religiously based government in Geneva , Switzerland.
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“Whether it’s Plato, Aristotle or Cicero, whether it’s the Jews, Christians and Muslims, whether it’s Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, Calvin, John Locke, Immanuel Kant, Muhammad, Gandhi — none of them talk about skin color; each and every one of them talk about sexual complementarity.”
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Calvin, John, 77, 82; opinion of, on English Prayer Book, 86; criticism of Knox's treatment at Frankfort by, 93, 106, 110.
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Calvin, John, and the Genevan system, 386.
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Calvin, John, as a Puritan's spiritual nightcap, 166.
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Calvin, John, i, 238; ii, 183; ix, 187, 197; referred to, v, 123; Servetus and, ix, 201; wife of, ix, 210.
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