What is another word for calvinism?
Pronunciation: [kˈalvɪnˌɪzəm] (IPA) 
Calvinism is a religious and theological system of beliefs founded by French theologian Guillaume Farel in the 16th century. There are several synonyms for Calvinism, including Reformed theology, Calvinistic theology, and Presbyterianism. Reformed theology emphasizes the sovereignty of God, the authority of scripture, and predestination. Calvinistic theology focuses on the doctrines of grace, total depravity, unconditional election, limited atonement, irresistible grace, and perseverance of the saints. Presbyterianism is a form of church government that is based on the principles of the Calvinistic theology. These synonyms offer alternative ways to describe the complex system of beliefs and practices that make up Calvinism.
