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    Pierre Viret (1509/1510 – 4 April 1571) was a Swiss Reformed theologian, evangelist and Protestant reformer. Pierre Viret was born in 1509 or 1510 in...
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  • Viret (born 1943), French musicologist of Swiss origin Pierre Viret (1511–1571), Swiss theologian Virat This page lists people with the surname Viret...
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    of them have trusted in vain. I also will hope". What Calvin wrote to Pierre Viret some days after her death will illustrate her character further. I have...
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  • Calvinist theologian named Pierre Viret, but Deism was generally unknown in the Kingdom of France until the 1690s when Pierre Bayle published his famous...
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  • Working from this, and probably with the help of Theodore Beza and Pierre Viret, Calvin and his pupil De Chandieu wrote a confession for them in the...
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    Reformers including William Farel, Pierre Viret and Theodore Beza, who was Calvin's successor in Geneva. Peter Waldo (Pierre Vaudes/de Vaux) was a merchant...
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    Protestant Rome and housed such reformers as Theodore Beza, William Farel or Pierre Viret. Zürich became another reform stronghold around the same time, with Huldrych...
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    searched for an ecclesiastical authority to respond to him. At first Pierre Viret was consulted, but when he refused, the council asked Calvin. He agreed...
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  • 1525) 1566 – Luca Ghini, Italian physician and botanist (b. 1490) 1571 – Pierre Viret, Swiss theologian and reformer (b. 1511) 1604 – Claudio Merulo, Italian...
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  • French-speaking Protestantism. Key work: Homiletics; or the Theory of Preaching. Pierre Viret (1511–1572), theologian. Key work: Thou Shalt Not Kill. Charles Wagner...
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