Calvinism
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| - | '''Calvinism''' is a [[theology|theological]] system and an approach to the Christian life that emphasizes God's sovereignty in all things. Named after [[John Calvin]], it falls within the realm of [[Protestantism|Protestant Christianity]] and is sometimes called the '''Reformed tradition''', the '''Reformed faith''', or '''Reformed theology'''. {{GFDL}} | + | '''Calvinism''' is a [[theology|theological]] system and an approach to the Christian life that emphasizes God's sovereignty in all things. Named after [[John Calvin]], it falls within the realm of [[Protestantism|Protestant Christianity]]. Calvinism was the belief of the [[Huguenots]], and found [[congenial]] [[soil]] in Scotland. See also [[elective affinity]], [[Protestant work ethic]].{{GFDL}} |
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Calvinism is a theological system and an approach to the Christian life that emphasizes God's sovereignty in all things. Named after John Calvin, it falls within the realm of Protestant Christianity. Calvinism was the belief of the Huguenots, and found congenial soil in Scotland. See also elective affinity, Protestant work ethic.
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