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Calvinism. Calvin, in 1541, was invited to take up his residence in Genèva as the public teacher of theology. From this period Geneva was for many years the centre of education for the Protestant youths of Europe.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.