Calvinist Synonyms

Of or relating to or characteristic of Calvinism or its adherents
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. calvinistic
  2. calvinistical
An adherent of the theological doctrines of John Calvin
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. genevan

Calvinist Sentence Examples

  • Open-air conventicles were held in all parts of the provinces, and the fierce Calvinist preachers raised the religious excitement of their hearers to such aitch that it found vent in a furious outburst The lcono- P oasts.

  • The new elector, a keen but not a very bigoted Calvinist, was one of the most active of the Protestant princes.

  • At Litchfield and in Boston he was a prominent opponent of the $rowing "heresy" of Unitarianism, though as early as 1836 he was accused of being a "moderate Calvinist" and was tried for heresy, but was acquitted.

  • His education was completed at the Calvinist college of Sarospatak and at the university of Budapest.

  • Margaret of Parma meanwhile, with the aid of a considerable body of German mercenaries, had inflicted exemplary punishment upon the iconoclasts and Calvinist sectaries.

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