Calvinism
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| - | [[Image:Gheerhaets Allegory iconoclasm.jpg|thumb|''The image breakers'', c.[[1566]] –[[1568]] The etching is also known as ''Allegory of Iconoclasm''. Although not particularly sympathetic to the [[Calvinist]] [[image breaker]]s, it is mainly critical of the [[Church]]. Thus the etching might have been the main reason why Gheeraerts had to flee to England in 1568. (British Museum, Dept. of Print and Drawings, 1933.1.1..3)]] | + | [[Image:Gheerhaets Allegory iconoclasm.jpg|thumb|''The image breakers'', c.[[1566]] –[[1568]] by [[Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder]] The etching is also known as ''Allegory of Iconoclasm''. Although not particularly sympathetic to the [[Calvinist]] [[image breaker]]s, it is mainly critical of the [[Church]]. Thus the etching might have been the main reason why Gheeraerts had to flee to England in 1568. (British Museum, Dept. of Print and Drawings, 1933.1.1..3)]] |
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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]]. Calvinism was the belief of the [[Huguenots]], and found [[congenial]] [[soil]] in Scotland. See also [[elective affinity]], [[Protestant work ethic]].{{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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