Pierre Viret

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Pierre Viret was a 16th-century Swiss Reformed theologian and preacher, closely associated with the early Calvinist Reformation in French-speaking Switzerland.

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Pierre Viret canonical 10
Peter Viret 1

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instanceOf 16th-century theologian ⓘ
Christian preacher ⓘ
Protestant reformer ⓘ
Swiss Reformed theologian ⓘ
affiliation Reformed Church of Geneva ⓘ
Reformed Church of Lausanne ⓘ
birthDate 1511-05-06 ⓘ
birthPlace Canton of Vaud ⓘ
Old Swiss Confederacy ⓘ
Orbe ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 16th century ⓘ
citizenship Switzerland ⓘ
closeCollaborator Guillaume Farel ⓘ
linked to: William Farel

John Calvin ⓘ
countryOfActivity France ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
deathDate 1571-05-04 ⓘ
deathPlace Kingdom of Navarre ⓘ
Orthez ⓘ
educatedAt University of Paris ⓘ
linked to: Sorbonne University
era Reformation era ⓘ
familyName Viret ⓘ
givenName Pierre ⓘ
knownFor Reformation preaching in Lausanne ⓘ
early Calvinist Reformation in French-speaking Switzerland ⓘ
moderate and irenic approach to theological controversy ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName French ⓘ
movement Calvinism ⓘ
Protestant Reformation ⓘ
linked to: Reformation
notableStudent Antoine de la Roche Chandieu ⓘ
notableWork Instruction chrétienne en la doctrine de la loi et de l’Évangile ⓘ
Le Monde à l’empire ⓘ
notedFor catechetical writings ⓘ
moral and social teaching from a Reformed perspective ⓘ
occupation pastor ⓘ
preacher ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
positionHeld pastor in Geneva ⓘ
pastor in Lausanne ⓘ
pastor in Orthez ⓘ
religion Reformed Christianity ⓘ
linked to: Reformed churches
spouse Elisabeth Turtaz ⓘ
Philippine de Loys ⓘ
theologicalTradition Reformed theology ⓘ
workLocation French-speaking Switzerland ⓘ
linked to: Romandy

Geneva ⓘ
Lausanne ⓘ
Orthez ⓘ

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