HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Taught predestination, belief that God knew who would be saved before they were born
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King Henry VIII
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John Calvin
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Martin Luther
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Council of Trent
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -John Calvin thought people who were saved could never lose their salvation and the “elect” (those God saved) would know they were saved because of their actions. In this common, loose sense of the term, to affirm or to deny predestination has particular reference to the Calvinist doctrine of unconditional election.
Detailed explanation-2: -John Calvin, a French theologian who lived during the 1500s, is probably the most well known proponent of predestination. The views taught by Calvin came to be known as ‘Calvinism. ‘ Predestination is a central tenet of Calvinist theology.
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