John Calvin Sw (1 jan 1509 ano – 1 jan 1564 ano)
Descrição:
French Reformer. Protestant by 1533 for sure (he fled persecution prompted by Francis I). Wound up living in Geneva, Switzerland. Wrote The Institutes in Switzerland (final edition completed in 1559/60), and is the most important systematizer of Protestant theology in his day.
Believed that government had to conform to God's Law; this led to revolutions leading to the modern world.
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Data:
1 jan 1509 ano
1 jan 1564 ano
~ 55 years