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Other Reform Movements
Calvinism
John Calvin was another reformer.
His key beliefs are the main teachings of the Reformed tradition.
Calvinism, or Reformed theology, has had an impact in Holland, Scotland, France, Northern Ireland, and has spread to the U.S, Canada, South Africa, and Indonesia.
Anabaptists
Anabaptists were reformers who did not identify with Luther or Calvin.
Anabaptists include the Mennonites.
The Mennonite faith was founded by a priest named Menno Simons.
He rejected Catholicism in favour of adult baptism only.
He also rejected the militancy of some Anabaptists and promoted pacifism.
Mennonites have faced persecution for their separate ways.
They are very devoted to the Bible and to social justice.
Approximately 200 000 Mennonites live in Canada.
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