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Calvinism
Reformed Christianity; Presbyterianism
1536 CE – present · Abrahamic · Living · Switzerland, Netherlands, Scotland, US, South Korea, Nigeria, Hungary
VI. REFORMATION & EARLY MODERN — 1500 – 1800
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- 1519–31 CE Zwingli's reformation in Zurich.
- 1536 CE Calvin publishes the Institutes and is persuaded to stay in Geneva.
- <strong>1553 CE</strong> Michael Servetus burned at Geneva for denying the Trinity, with Calvin's approval. It became the standard case against Protestant claims to liberty of conscience, and Geneva erected a monument of expiation in 1903.
- 1560 CE John Knox leads the Scottish Reformation.
- 1618–19 CE Synod of Dort; the five points defined against the Arminians.
- 1620–1691 CE Puritan New England; Massachusetts Bay as a covenanted commonwealth.
- 1643–49 CE Westminster Assembly.
- 1692 CE Salem witch trials.
- 1730s–40s CE The First Great Awakening; Jonathan Edwards.
- 1834–1930s CE Dutch Reformed theology develops apartheid's theological justification in South Africa; the Dutch Reformed Church declares apartheid a sin in 1986 and confesses its guilt in 1990.
- 1884–1920 CE Abraham Kuyper's neo-Calvinism: every sphere of life under God's sovereignty.
- 1934 CE Karl Barth reorients Reformed theology in the twentieth century.
- Present South Korea has become one of the world's Presbyterian heartlands.
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