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Protestant Reformation
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John Calvin and Geneva
John Calvin (1509–1564), operating from Geneva, synthesized Protestant thought into a rigorous, systematic theology articulated in his Institutes of the Christian Religion (1536). Calvinism introduced the doctrine of Predestination, asserting that God has eternally decreed who will be saved (the Elect) and who will be damned. The practical applicat…