John Calvin
The country Calvin fled too
what is Switzerland
What is Calvinism's new name
Presbyterianism
Who was Henry IV
Henry IV was a Calvinist, but his religious convictions were not nearly as strong as his political ambition.
What is Theocracy
form of government in which a religious leader is officially recognized as the civil Ruler and official policy is governed by officials regarded as divinely guided, or is pursuant to the doctrine of a particular religion or religious group.
John Calvins country of birth
What is France
What is predestination
predestination—the belief that God predetermines everything that will happen on earth.
What was Henry IV main goal? and what did he do to achieve it?
His main goal was to strengthen the monarchy, and he believed that siding with the religious majority was a crucial step to achieving security on his throne. Therefore, Henry converted to Catholicism.
Who leads theocracy
The pope or other religious leaders
Why did calvin flee?
What is he was unpopular because he said the catholic church needed to reform
What is Calvinism central idea?
Predetermination
what was the edict of nantes
Catholicism. In 1598, he issued the Edict of Nantes, which established Catholicism as the state religion of France and its territories, but allowed Protestants to worship as they saw fit, without penalty. This ended the French civil wars of religion.
A Pope starts out as a Priest, then people vote a specific Priest they want when the old Pope dies, whoever has the most votes, is the Pope.
Calvins preferred form of government
What is Theocracy
How was life under calvinism
Calvinism strictly regulated every aspect of a person’s life: it made church attendance mandatory, encouraged simplicity in dress, and forbade many forms of enjoyment such as dancing, singing, and playing cards.
whom fought in this war?
King Henry III and two of his kinsmen, Henry of Guise and Henry of Navarre.
What are some countrys that are a theocracy?
Vatican
What did john calvin study?
He studied philosophy, law, and humanism and learned both Latin and Greek. Like Martin Luther,
What happened in France because of Calvinism
Despite tens of thousands of individual converts to Protestantism, France as a whole was not sympathetic to the Reformation. The French monarchs sided with the Catholics throughout a series of civil wars fought from 1562 to 1598, helping to ensure that Protestantism could not establish itself securely. Thousands of Huguenots were massacred, and many more fled France to settle in Holland, Belgium, and England.
what happened to Henry of Guise?
he was taken by surprise by
supporters of Henry III and assassinated.
In what country did calvin start a Theocracy?
John Calvin founded a theocracy in Geneva, where church leaders governed and knowledge, hard work, discipline, honesty, and morality were valued