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1. Calvinism
   [n] - the theological system of John Calvin and his followers emphasizing omnipotence of God and salvation by grace alone
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2. Calvinism
   Christian doctrine as interpreted by John Calvin and adopted in Scotland, parts of Switzerland, and the Netherlands; by the noun [ Confer French Calvinisme .] The theological tenets or doctrines of John Calvin (a French theologian and reformer of the 16th century) and his followers, or of the so-called calvinistic churches. » The distinguishing doctrin...
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3. Calvinism
   noun the theological system of John Calvin and his followers emphasizing omnipotence of God and salvation by grace alone
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4. Calvinism
   • (n.) The theological tenets or doctrines of John Calvin (a French theologian and reformer of the 16th century) and his followers, or of the so-called calvinistic churches.
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5. Calvinism
   the theology advanced by John Calvin, a Protestant Reformer in the 16th century, and its development by his followers. The term also refers to ... [50 related articles]
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6. Calvinism
   Calvinism, term used in several different senses. It may indicate the teachings expressed by John Calvin himself; it may be extended to include all that developed from his doctrine and practice in Protestant countries in social, political, and ethical, as well as theological, aspects of life and tho...
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7. Calvinism
   A term covering the current of theological thought dating back to John Calvin (1509-1564) whose famous Institutes embodies its historic principles. Generally speaking, Calvinistic thought is a system in which God is made the center of all that is and happens, God's will pervading human and cosmic ev...
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8. Calvinism
   Christian doctrine as interpreted by John Calvin and adopted in Scotland, parts of Switzerland, and the Netherlands; by the Puritans in England and New England, USA; and by the subsequent Congregational and Presbyterian churches in the USA. Its central doctrine is predestination, under which certain souls (the elect) are predestined by God ...
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9. Calvinism
   `Calvinism` (also called `Reformed tradition`, the `Reformed faith`, or `Reformed theology`) is a Protestant theological system and an approach to the accessdate=2009-07-15-->--> The Reformed tradition was advanced by several theologians such as Martin Bucer, Heinrich Bullinger, Peter Martyr Vermigl...
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