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Impact Of John Calvinism
Summary: John Calvin agreed with Luther’s teachings of sola fide, however Calvin believed that law was more necessary in the Christianity so he brought out the first edition of his book called Institutes of the Christian religion.

Impact: In turn John Calvin began a new religion called Calvinism.
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