By Donald K. McKim

ISBN-10: 052101672X

ISBN-13: 9780521016728

ISBN-10: 0521816475

ISBN-13: 9780521816472

John Calvin (1509–1564) stands with Martin Luther (1483–1546) because the most excellent theologian of the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation. Calvin's proposal unfold all through Europe to the recent international and later through the complete global. His insights and effect proceed to undergo this present day, offering a version of theological scholarship grounded in Scripture in addition to offering nurture for Christian believers inside of church buildings around the globe. Dr Donald ok. McKim gathers jointly a global array of significant Calvin students to contemplate stages of Calvin's theological suggestion and impression. Historians and theologians meet to offer a whole photograph of Calvin's contexts, the key topics in Calvin's writings, and the ways that his idea unfold and has expanding value. Chapters function courses to their issues and supply additional readings for extra learn. this can be an obtainable creation to this crucial Protestant reformer and may attract the professional and non-specialist alike.

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