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Thinking & Reason Music Philosophy

“Now among the other things proper to recreate man and give him pleasure, music is either the first or one of the principal;and we must think that it is a gift of God deputed for that purpose'.”

— John Calvin

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Title: Wikiquote: John Calvin
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Calvin, John. (n.d.). Wikiquote: John Calvin. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/John_Calvin

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