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How did john calvin's ideas and beliefs further the development of individualism?

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by asserting people could learn the truth themselves by reading and interpreting the Bible

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John Calvin published "The Institutes of the Christian Religion" in 1536 which contained his ideas about Protestantism or being free from the control of the Catholic Church. He fled France and started a journey that would call out people who shared the same idea as him.
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