The Main Function of the Calvinist Consistory of Geneva Was

question 21

Multiple Choice

The main function of the Calvinist Consistory of Geneva was:

• A) to supervise the churches of Geneva.
• B) to supervise public and private morals.
• C) to enforce laws against crime.
• D) to organize the city's defenses against its enemies.
• E) to run the secular government while Calvin looked to the spiritual and moral needs of people.

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