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Calvinism. *John Calvin and Calvinism. John Calvin Another famous reformer *Believed in predestination God has selected a few elite to be saved from the beginning Leader of Calvinism. 4. 4. *Protestant and Presbyterians. Protestant *Christians who belonged to non-catholic churches
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*John Calvin and Calvinism • John Calvin Another famous reformer • *Believed in predestination • God has selected a few elite to be saved from the beginning • Leader of Calvinism 4 4
*Protestant and Presbyterians • Protestant • *Christians who belonged to non-catholic churches • *protesters of the catholic church • Presbyterians • *Scottish version of Calvinism • *Followers of John Knox • *Church in Scotland was governed by presbyters or elders 5 5
CALVINISM • Started in Switzerland – Calvinists • England = Puritans • Scotland = Presbyterians • Holland = Dutch Reform • France = Huguenots • Germany = Reform Church
Calvin’s World in the 16c Wittenberg What is significant about the locations Calvin and Luther chose to start their reforms?