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500 Years Ago…”Let Us Find the Truth!” (3)

Connie Meyer·2009-05-01
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His father had wanted him to be a priest in the Roman Catholic Church, so he diligently studied to be a priest. But now, suddenly, word came to Jean Chauvin that his father had changed his mind. “You must study law.” Besides, lawyers make more money. At least that was the concern of Jean’s father. So in 1528, the eighteen-year-old Chauvin prepared to leave Paris and go to the university in Orleans to study law. Jean did not mind the change. He didn’t care about the money, but lawyers must be...

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Connie Meyer
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2009-05-01

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