CALVIN, JOHN

Meaning of CALVIN, JOHN in English

(1509-1564) French scholar who studied law; key figure of Reformation because of his Institutes of the Christian Religion ; criticized for his stern theology and discipline; preached 3000 expository sermons in 15 years; wrote commentaries on 49 books of Scripture.

Theological and philosophical biography English dict. Английский словарь богословской и философской биографии . 2012

CALVIN, JOHN — born July 10, 1509, Noyon, Picardy, France died May 27, 1564, Geneva, Switz. French Jean Calvin, or Cauvin theologian and …
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CALVIN, JOHN — French Jean Cauvin born July 10, 1509, Noyon, Picardy, France died May 27, 1564, Geneva, Switz. French Protestant theologian and …
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CALVIN, JOHN — Cal ‧ vin, John /ˈkælvən, ˈkælvɪn/ BrE AmE (1509–64) a French ↑ Protestant leader and ↑ theologian (=someone who studies …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CALVIN, JOHN — French Jean Cauvin born July 10, 1509, Noyon, Picardy, France died May 27, 1564, Geneva, Switz. French Protestant theologian and …
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CALVIN — I. biographical name John 1509-1564 originally Jean , II. biographical name Melvin 1911-1997 American chemist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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Английский словарь Британика
CALVIN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bridges Calvin Blackman Calvin John Calvin Melvin Coolidge John Calvin Klein Calvin Richard Ripken …
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JOHN — I. ˈjän noun ( -s ) Etymology: from the name John, from Middle English Johan, Jon, John, from Late Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JOHN — /jon/ , n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CALVIN — /kal"vin/ , n. 1. John ( Jean Chauvin or Caulvin ), 1509-64, French theologian and reformer in Switzerland: leader in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JOHN — n. male first name; one of the 12 disciples of Jesus, author of the Gospel of John (Biblical); last of …
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CALVIN — n. family name; male first name; John Calvin (1509-1564), Swiss-born French theologian and reformer, leader of the Protestant Reformation
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JOHN — I. ˈjän noun Etymology: Late Latin Johannes, from Greek Iōannēs, from Hebrew Yōhānān Date: 12th century 1. : a Jewish …
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CALVIN — I. ˈkal-vən biographical name John 1509-1564 originally Jean Chau·vin shō-ˈvaⁿ or Caul·vin kōl-ˈvaⁿ French theologian & reformer II. biographical name …
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JOHN — [john] n [fr. the name John] (1856) 1: toilet 2: a prostitute's client John n [LL Johannes, fr. Gk Ioannes, …
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JOHN — nonexistent pope. A confusion in the numbering of popes named John after John XIV resulted because Marianus Scotus and other …
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JOHN — died 1345 byname John Of Montfort, French Jean De Montfort claimant to the duchy of Brittany upon the death of …
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JOHN — born Dec. 12, 1801, Dresden, Saxony died Oct. 29, 1873, Pillnitz, near Dresden king of Saxony (185473) who was passionately …
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JOHN — John, john BrE AmE dʒɒn AmE dʒɑːn ▷ John's, johns dʒɒnz AmE dʒɑːnz ▶ ˌ John ˈ Bull BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CALVIN — Calvin BrE AmE ˈkælv ɪn § \ -ən
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JOHN — I. John, El ‧ ton /ˈelt ə n/ BrE AmE (1947–) a British POP SINGER and ↑ songwriter who was …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JOHN — john /dʒɒn $ dʒɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: John , male name …
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CALVIN — Cal ‧ vin, John /ˈkælvən, ˈkælvɪn/ BrE AmE (1509–64) a French ↑ Protestant leader and ↑ theologian (=someone who studies …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JOHN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES John Bull John Doe long johns name sb John/Ann etc ▪ We named our daughter …
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JOHN — Hancock, John Henry [noun] [C] US [informal] - a person's signaturePut your John Hancock at the bottom of the page.USAGE: …
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JOHN — n. or John de Balliol born 0441; 1250 died April 1313, Château Galliard, Normandy, Fr. King of Scotland (129296). He …
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JOHN — n. known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216, Newark, Nottinghamshire King of England …
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JOHN — n. Portuguese João known as John of Aviz born April 11, 1357, Lisbon died Aug. 14, 1433, Lisbon King of …
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JOHN — n. French Jean known as John the Good born April 16, 1319, near Le Mans, Fr.e died April 8, 1364, …
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CALVIN — n. Bridges Calvin Blackman Calvin John Calvin Melvin Coolidge John Calvin Klein Calvin Richard Ripken Calvin Edwin Jr.
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JOHN — (noun) restroom, room with a toilet (toilets) Very commonly used. 'Mary woke up in the john.' the client of a …
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CALVIN — Classification: Town Located in: Oklahoma (OK) Total Population (2000): 279 Total Housing Units (2000): 144 Land Area (square meters): 1248967 …
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CALVIN — Classification: City Located in: North Dakota (ND) Total Population (2000): 26 Total Housing Units (2000): 19 Land Area (square meters): …
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CALVIN — Classification: Village Located in: Louisiana (LA) Total Population (2000): 236 Total Housing Units (2000): 111 Land Area (square meters): 5925652 …
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JOHN — I . John (1167–1216) the king of England from 1199 to 1216. He was the youngest son of Henry II …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
JOHN — See John of Antioch ; John of Damascus ; John of the Cross ; and John of Wessel
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CALVIN — Кэлвин
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CALVIN — Кэлвин
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CALVIN — Кальвин, Жан
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CALVIN
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CALVIN — (n) калвин; кальвин; кэлвин
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CALVIN
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
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CALVIN — n. Кальвин
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CALVIN — n. Кальвин
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JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон ( мужское имя ) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча ( согласно …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон (мужское имя) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча (согласно Евангелию, пророк, крестивший Иисуса Христа в …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
JOHN — john n AmE sl 1. She made a brief visit to the john Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
JOHN — 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
CALVIN — Кэлвин
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CALVIN — Кэлвин
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COOLIDGE, CALVIN — born July 4, 1872, Plymouth, Vt., U.S. died Jan. 5, 1933, Northampton, Mass. Calvin Coolidge. in full John Calvin Coolidge …
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SERVETUS, MICHAEL — born 1511?, Villanueva or Tudela, Spain died Oct. 27, 1553, Champel, Switz. Spanish Miguel Servet Spanish physician and theologian whose …
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REFORMATION — the religious revolution that took place in the Western church in the 16th century; its greatest leaders were Martin Luther …
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INSTITUTES OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION — Latin Christianae Religionis Institutio, French Institution De La Religion Chrtienne, John Calvin's masterpiece, a summary of biblical theology that became …
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FAREL, GUILLAUME — born 1489, Gap, Dauphin, Fr. died Sept. 13, 1565, Neuchtel Reformer and preacher primarily responsible for introducing the Reformation to …
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COOLIDGE, GRACE — born January 3, 1879, Burlington, Vermont, U.S. died July 8, 1957, Northampton, Massachusetts ne Grace Anna Goodhue American first lady …
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CALVINISM — in Protestant Christianity, the theology developed and advanced by John Calvin. The term also is used to identify the development …
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BEZA, THEODORE — born June 24, 1519, Vzelay, Fr. died Oct. 13, 1605, Geneva French Thodore De Bze author, translator, educator, and theologian …
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