French+Protestant

  • 61Cacao, French Guiana — Cacao is a town in French Guiana, lying on the Comté river to the south of Cayenne. Most of the town s population are Hmong farmers, refugees from Laos who were resettled in French Guiana in the 1970s. There is a Sunday morning market at which… …

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  • 62The White Ship (Jackie French novel) — The White Ship is a 2002 novel by Australian children s author Jackie French. The White Ship follows the journey of a group of Protestant children who are force to flee their home, an island of the coast of France, upon a defecting warship known… …

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  • 63United Protestant Church in Belgium — The United Protestant Church in Belgium (VPKB/EPUB) is a minority Christian church in Belgium, where the majority of the population is Roman Catholic. The name of the church in Dutch is Verenigde Protestantse Kerk in België (VPKB) and in French l …

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  • 64Clergy, French-Canadian —    Dr Faithful to the British government, 72, 80. Hd Illiterate but highly respected, 42; receive donations for fire sufferers, 44; refuse to believe that Canada would ever be ceded to Britain, 128; Quebec Act and, 174; Haldimand s attitude… …

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  • 65Swiss Federation of Protestant Churches — ▪ religious organization German  Schweizerischer Evangelischer Kirchenbund,  French  Fédération Des Églises Protestantes De La Suisse,         confederation founded in 1920 to represent the interests of the churches in social issues, government… …

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  • 66Calvin, John — French Jean Cauvin born July 10, 1509, Noyon, Picardy, France died May 27, 1564, Geneva, Switz. French Protestant theologian and major figure of the Reformation. He studied religion at the University of Paris and law in Orléans and Bourges. When… …

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  • 67Reformed Church of France — ▪ French Protestant denomination French  Église Reformée de France,        church organized in 1938 by merging several Reformed churches that had developed in France during and after the 16th century Protestant Reformation. During the early part… …

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  • 68Mornay, Philippe de, seigneur du Plessis-Marly — ▪ French diplomat also called  Philippe Duplessis mornay   born Nov. 5, 1549, Buhy, Normandy, Fr. died Nov. 11, 1623, La Forêt sur Sèvre       French diplomat who was one of the most outspoken and well known publicists for the Protestant cause… …

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  • 69Saint-André, André Jeanbon — ▪ French clergyman born Feb. 25, 1749, Montauban, France died Dec. 10, 1813, Mainz, Mont Tonnerre, French empire       French Protestant clergyman who became a member of the Committee of Public Safety that ruled France during the period of the… …

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  • 70Sabatier, Auguste — ▪ French biblical scholar born Oct. 22, 1839, Vallon, Fr. died April 12, 1901, Paris       French Protestant theologian and educator who helped popularize biblical interpretation by applying methods of historical criticism. He also promoted the… …

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