Calvinism

John Calvin

Founder of Calvinism, who believed in Predestination and Elect

Predestination

Belief that God chose from birth who would and would not be saved

Elect

Belief that those whom God had chosen to save were the elect, and the elect couldn't choose to not be saved, and that through faith, they would be saved, and them being saved would naturally lead to good works being done

Calvin's Geneva

In Geneva, Switzerland, Calvin combined Church and State to make a Calvinist Welfare state

The Institutes of the Christian Religion

Complete treatment of reformation written by Calvin

Anabaptists

Protestants who believed that Infants could not be baptized, only adults, and that Church should supersede state, with the two being separated, and refused to serve in wars of the state

Huguenot

French Calvinists