Jehan Cauvin

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Jehan Cauvin is the French-born theologian and reformer better known by his Latinized name John Calvin, a central figure in the Protestant Reformation and the development of Calvinism.

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instanceOf Christian reformer
French person
Protestant Reformation figure
human
theologian
alsoKnownAs Ioannes Calvinus
linked to: John Calvin

Jean Calvin
linked to: John Calvin

John Calvin
birthDate 1509-07-10
birthPlace Noyon, Picardy, Kingdom of France
burialPlace Geneva, unmarked grave
causeOfDeath illness
citizenship Kingdom of France
Republic of Geneva
deathDate 1564-05-27
deathPlace Geneva, Republic of Geneva
linked to: Geneva
denomination Reformed
doctrine justification by faith alone
predestination
sovereignty of God
total depravity
educatedAt University of Bourges
University of Orléans
University of Paris
era 16th century
fieldOfWork Christian theology
Reformed church polity
biblical exegesis
influenced Huguenots
Presbyterianism
Puritanism
Reformed churches
influencedBy Augustine of Hippo
Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples
Martin Luther
languageOfWorkOrName French
Latin
movement Calvinism
Protestant Reformation
linked to: Reformation
name Jehan Cauvin
notableWork Institutes of the Christian Religion
occupation author
pastor
theologian
positionHeld leader of the Genevan Reformation
pastor in Geneva
religion Christianity
theologicalTradition Reformed theology
linked to: Calvinism

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John Calvin birthName Jehan Cauvin
Jehan Cauvin name Jehan Cauvin