HIST-308 Lecture Notes - Lecture 84: Sebastian Castellio, Michael Servetus, Carmelites
9 Apr 2020
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For calvin, that meant the gospel could transform our everyday activity much more noticeably. This meant that the structure of society and its rules should reflect what it means to live like a. This is why luther was certainly politically engaged. Calvin is seen as more self-consciously political reformer. His views on how sacred should structure the secular realm had a greater influence on the future of religion and politics in europe and abroad. At the end of his institutes, calvin even added a section. It was a system of ecclesiastical and civil governance headed by geneva"s pastors and elders. They were now helping to govern a presbyterian church and city. The consistory also maintained law and order in the city. Especially with regard to ethical or ecclesiastical crimes. Calvin"s new regime uncovered a number of enemies. Sebastian castellio was a french speaking quasi-italian humanist from savoy.
