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1540 Jesuits
The Pope approves the Jesuits
1536 Institutes
John Calvin publishes “The Institutes of the Christian Religion”
1545 Trent
Opening of the council of Trent
1549 Common
Cranmer produces the Book of Common Prayer
1559 Scotland
John Knox returns to Scotland to lead Reformation
1572 Massacre
Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre
1608-1609 First Baptist
John Smyth Baptizes the first Baptists
1611 KJB
Publication of the King James Bible
1620 Compact
Pilgrims sign the Mayflower Compact
1628 Homeland
Comenius driven from his homeland
1646 Confession
The Westminster Confession of Faith
1648 Fox
George Fox founds the society of Friends
1662 Prodigal
Rembrandt completes the “Return of the Prodigal Son”
1675 Spener
Philip Jacob Spener publishes Pia Desideria
1678 Progress
John Buyan’s the Pilgrims Progress published
1685 Births
The births of Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frederic Handel
1707 Hymns
Publication of Isaac Watt’s Hymns and Spiritual Songs
1727 Moravian
Awakening at Hermhut launches Moravian Brethren
1735 Great
Great Awakening under Jonathan Edwards
1738 Wesley’s
John Wesley’s Conversion
1780 Raikes
Robert Raikes begins Sunday school
1793 Sails
William Carey sails for India
1807 Parliament
The British Parliament votes to abolish the Slave trade
1811 Disciples
The Campbells begin the Disciples of Christ