Museum

Besides the thematic route available from the navigation bar, the Virtual Museum suggests discovering the history of Protestantism through five main headings :

Major dates

The invention of printing, the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, the creation of the Unified French Protestant Church…the important dates in the history of Protestantism.

Key figures

Men and women who shaped the history of Protestantism, such as Martin Luther, jean Calvin, Marie Durand, Marc Boegner, Paul Ricoeur…and many more.

History

200 notices on the history of Protestantism, namely the eight Wars of Religion, the Edict of Nantes, the history of the Waldensians, the law of separation of Church and State in 1905…

Themes

Discovering Protestantism through baptism among the Protestants, the influence of the Protestants on business, Protestantism in the regions…

Art and heritage

The Protestants contributed a lot to the development of arts and of heritage, notably in architecture, engraving, literature, music…