John Calvin and The Reformation In Geneva (1)

Life of Calvin. Calvin's dates are 1509-64. He was born in Noyon, Picardy, France. He came from a good family. His father was secretary to the bishop of Noyon. At the age of twelve he was made a beneficiary chaplain in and near Noyon, which brought him an income. But he was never ordained priest and took no degree. Having been provided with an income, he entered the university of Paris where he completed his undergraduate studies. Leaving Paris, he went to the university of Orleans to study...