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1 JOHN CALVIN By: Amelia Lieberknecht, Cari Attig, and Erik McClaskey

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3 John Calvin’s Home Base  Geneva  1536 John Calvin went to Geneva. He was trying to go to Strasbourg, but got persuaded to stay.  Geneva  1536 John Calvin went to Geneva. He was trying to go to Strasbourg, but got persuaded to stay.

4 ISSUES AGAINST THE CATHOLIC CHURCH  He was against the morals and the organization of the church.  He thought the church was too flashy and believed they were taking God our of the church.  He was against the morals and the organization of the church.  He thought the church was too flashy and believed they were taking God our of the church.

5 What He Wanted To Fix..  He wanted to make things plain and simple.  He banned musical instruments from churches.  Believed songs came from the scripture so they sang the Psalms in church services.  He wanted to make things plain and simple.  He banned musical instruments from churches.  Believed songs came from the scripture so they sang the Psalms in church services.

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7 Type Of Religion?..  John Calvin started the Presbyterian church.  He went from being catholic to Lutheran and then reformed to being Presbyterian.  John Calvin started the Presbyterian church.  He went from being catholic to Lutheran and then reformed to being Presbyterian.

8 Believed Worship Should Be..  He believed God should be served in a simpler form.  Wanted the great importance to be put on the word of God oppose to the relics.  He believed God should be served in a simpler form.  Wanted the great importance to be put on the word of God oppose to the relics.

9 INTERESTING FACTS..  He had a pointed beard  His only child died as an infant  He had a pointed beard  His only child died as an infant

10 WORK SITED PAGE…  http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/John_Calvin.htm http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/John_Calvin.htm  http://www.reformationtours.com/site/490868/page/669536 http://www.reformationtours.com/site/490868/page/669536  http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.wabashunion. http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.wabashunion  http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.theologynetwork. http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.theologynetwork  http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/John_Calvin.htm http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/John_Calvin.htm  http://www.reformationtours.com/site/490868/page/669536 http://www.reformationtours.com/site/490868/page/669536  http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.wabashunion. http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.wabashunion  http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.theologynetwork. http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.theologynetwork


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