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France’s Bearded Revolutionary
I. Introduction--Stereotypes of John Calvin
II. Calvin--Significance and early life
III. Exile
IV. Execution
V. Calvin and Geneva
John Calvin: 1509-1564
Calvin--Theologian of Damnation
Calvin--The Stern Autocrat
Calvin--Orwellian Big Brother
Conversion of Paul--Hans Baldung Grien
Contrast between Luther and Calvin
Luther: From anthropology to theology
Calvin: From theology to anthropology
Henry II of France
Calvin’s Church in Geneva
Four important church offices
1. Pastors: Preach gospel, administer sacraments
2. Teachers/doctors--Christian education
3. Deacons--laymen responsible for the poor and widows
4. Elders--12 laymen helping pastor maintain church discipline