Post on 22-Feb-2016
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The Spread of Protestantism & John Calvin
Hey! Who Told You You Could Think?
1517 – Luther posts his 95 theses on the door of Wittenberg Church (or not).
Ok, not really.
Luther’s Ideas Are Widely Appealing
But Luther miscalculated . .
?
1524 – German Peasants Rebel
The Peasants Lose (Like Always)
John Calvin
• A man with an idea.
1536
• What is predestination?
Calvin Is Invited To Take Over In Geneva
Calvin’s Geneva Is Somewhat Harsh . . .
. . . but good for business.