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Essay heading: John Calvin Life
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Calvin's most famous and controversial doctrine is that God chooses to save some people and not others, a notion known as ?election' or ?predestination'. During the same year, Calvin visited Geneva on his way to Strasbourg and was asked by Guillaume Farel to assist in the city's reformation movement... displayed 300 characters
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Calvin remained in Geneva with Farel until 1538, when the town voted against Farel and asked both men to leave. He moved to Strasbourg where he married Idelette de Bure, a widow who died in 1549. The couple had one child, who died in infancy. At Strasbourg, Calvin also published in 1539 the first of his many commentaries on books of the Bible... displayed next 300 characters
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