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Questions regarding the history of Calvinism, which is a major theological branch of Protestantism based largely on the faith and practices set forth by John Calvin in the 16th century AD.

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Why did the French nobility adopt Calvinism?

The Wikipedia article on the French Wars of Religion says that the Calvinist form of Protestantism, in particular, spread into the nobility. Now, I'd like to know why is that, and not Lutheranism for …
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