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Definition of Jean chauvin
1. Noun. Swiss theologian (born in France) whose tenets (predestination and the irresistibility of grace and justification by faith) defined Presbyterianism (1509-1564).
Generic synonyms: Theologian, Theologiser, Theologist, Theologizer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jean Chauvin
Literary usage of Jean chauvin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sketches Beyond the Sea by Franc Bangs Wilkie (1879)
"Why, Champel is the spot on which, by order of jean chauvin, alias John Calvin,
the theologian, Michael Servetus was burned, and all because he had some ..."
2. Cahokia Records, 1778-1790 by Clarence Walworth Alvord (1907)
"... probably members of a Detroit family of that name. There was an important
branch of the family at Kaskaskia. I have found nothing of this jean chauvin. ..."
3. True Stories of New England Captives Carried to Canada During the Old French by Charlotte Alice Baker (1897)
"... famous as the place where Charlemagne was first crowned and Hugh Capet elected
king, it is still more famous as the birthplace of jean chauvin, ..."
4. Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1880)
"... in his own language, or by that which corresponds to it in ours; whether we
say Lorenzo de Medici, or Lawrence de Medici, jean chauvin, or John Calvin. ..."
5. Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1873)
"... in his own language, or by that which corresponds to it in ours; whether we
say Lorenzo de Medici, or Lawrence de Medici, jean chauvin, or John Calvin. ..."
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