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John Calvin
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John Calvin
Portrait c. 1550
Born
Jehan Cauvin

(1509-07-10)10 July 1509
Noyon, Picardy, France
Died27 May 1564(1564-05-27) (aged 54)
Geneva, Republic of Geneva
EducationUniversity of Paris
University of Orléans
University of Bourges
Occupation(s)Reformer, minister, author
Notable workInstitutes of the Christian Religion (1536)
Theological work
EraRenaissance
Tradition or movement
Main interestsSystematic theology
Notable ideas
Signature
John Calvin
Portrait c. 1550
Born
Jehan Cauvin

(1509-07-10)10 July 1509
Noyon, Picardy, France
Died27 May 1564(1564-05-27) (aged 54)
Geneva, Republic of Geneva
EducationUniversity of Paris
University of Orléans
University of Bourges
Occupation(s)Reformer, minister, author
Notable workInstitutes of the Christian Religion (1536)
Theological work
EraRenaissance
Tradition or movement
Main interestsSystematic theology
Notable ideas
Signature
Paul the Apostle
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Paul the Apostle
St Paul, a c. 1611 portrait by Rubens
Apostle to the Gentiles, Martyr
BornSaul of Tarsus
c. 5 AD
Tarsus, Cilicia, Roman Empire
Diedc. 64/65 AD[1][2]
Rome, Italia, Roman Empire[1][3]
Venerated inAll Christian denominations that venerate saints
CanonizedPre-Congregation
Major shrineBasilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, Rome, Italy
Feast
AttributesChristian martyrdom, sword, book
PatronageMissionaries, theologians, evangelists, and Gentile Christians

Theology career
EducationSchool of Gamaliel[5]
Occupation(s)Christian missionary and preacher
Notable work
Theological work
EraApostolic Age
LanguageKoine Greek
Tradition or movementPauline Christianity
Main interestsTorah, Christology, eschatology, soteriology, ecclesiology
Notable ideasPauline privilege, Law of Christ, Holy Spirit, unknown God, divinity of Jesus, thorn in the flesh, Pauline mysticism, biblical inspiration, supersessionism, non-circumcision, salvation

Paul the Apostle
St Paul, a c. 1611 portrait by Rubens
Apostle to the Gentiles, Martyr
BornSaul of Tarsus
c. 5 AD
Tarsus, Cilicia, Roman Empire
Diedc. 64/65 AD[1][2]
Rome, Italia, Roman Empire[1][3]
Venerated inAll Christian denominations that venerate saints
CanonizedPre-Congregation
Major shrineBasilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, Rome, Italy
Feast
AttributesChristian martyrdom, sword, book
PatronageMissionaries, theologians, evangelists, and Gentile Christians

Theology career
EducationSchool of Gamaliel[7]
Occupation(s)Christian missionary and preacher
Notable work
Theological work
EraApostolic Age
LanguageKoine Greek
Tradition or movementPauline Christianity
Main interestsTorah, Christology, eschatology, soteriology, ecclesiology
Notable ideasPauline privilege, Law of Christ, Holy Spirit, unknown God, divinity of Jesus, thorn in the flesh, Pauline mysticism, biblical inspiration, supersessionism, non-circumcision, salvation
Gregory of Nazianzus
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Gregory of Nazianzus
Icon of St. Gregory the Theologian, fresco from Kariye Camii in Istanbul, Turkey
Bornc. 329
Arianzus, Cappadocia, Roman Empire
Died25 January 390 (aged c. 60–61)
Arianzus, Cappadocia, Roman Empire
Venerated in
CanonizedPre-Congregation
Major shrinePatriarchal Cathedral of St. George in the Fanar
Feast
AttributesVested as a bishop, wearing an omophorion; holding a Gospel Book or scroll. Iconographically, he is depicted as balding with a bushy white beard.

Theological work
EraPatristic age
LanguageGreek language
Tradition or movement
Notable ideas

Gregory of Nazianzus
Icon of St. Gregory the Theologian, fresco from Kariye Camii in Istanbul, Turkey
Bornc. 329
Arianzus, Cappadocia, Roman Empire
Died25 January 390 (aged c. 60–61)
Arianzus, Cappadocia, Roman Empire
Venerated in
CanonizedPre-Congregation
Major shrinePatriarchal Cathedral of St. George in the Fanar
Feast
AttributesVested as a bishop, wearing an omophorion; holding a Gospel Book or scroll. Iconographically, he is depicted as balding with a bushy white beard.

Theological work
EraPatristic age
LanguageGreek language
Tradition or movement
Notable ideas

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Brown 1997, p. 436.
  2. ^ a b Harris 2003, p. 42: He was probably martyred in Rome about 64–65 AD
  3. ^ a b Harris 2003.
  4. ^ Domar: the calendrical and liturgical cycle of the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church, Armenian Orthodox Theological Research Institute, 2003, p. 446.
  5. ^ Acts 22:3
  6. ^ Domar: the calendrical and liturgical cycle of the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church, Armenian Orthodox Theological Research Institute, 2003, p. 446.
  7. ^ Acts 22:3
  8. ^ a b Saint Gregory of Nazianzus at the Encyclopædia Britannica
  9. ^ "The Calendar". Church of England. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  10. ^ "Commemoration of St. Gregory the Theologian". Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  11. ^ "The Calendar". Church of England. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  12. ^ "Commemoration of St. Gregory the Theologian". Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.