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'''Dates of Action:''' 1542, 1555 | '''Dates of Action:''' 1542, 1555 | ||
'''Location:''' | '''Location:''' France, England | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' ''Civil and Canonical Law 1542: Reformed Protestantism Doctrine''. Theologian, ecclesiastical statesman and one of the most important Protestant Reformers, Calvin attented the University of Orleans, then returned to Paris to study. After writing a learned study of Seneca's De Clementia ("Concerning Clemency") Calvin converted to Protestantism. In 1534 he left Paris and settled in Switzerland where he wrote the "Institutes of Christian Religion" (1536), a comprehensive manual of Protestant systematic theology. On his way to Strasbourg in 1536 he stopped in Geneva and became the major figure in this center of Reformed Protestantism. | '''Description of Artwork:''' ''Civil and Canonical Law 1542: Reformed Protestantism Doctrine''. Theologian, ecclesiastical statesman and one of the most important Protestant Reformers, Calvin attented the University of Orleans, then returned to Paris to study. After writing a learned study of Seneca's De Clementia ("Concerning Clemency") Calvin converted to Protestantism. In 1534 he left Paris and settled in Switzerland where he wrote the "Institutes of Christian Religion" (1536), a comprehensive manual of Protestant systematic theology. On his way to Strasbourg in 1536 he stopped in Geneva and became the major figure in this center of Reformed Protestantism. | ||
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