John Calvin: a biography

Childhood and youth -- Child of the church -- Arts student -- Training in philosophy -- Orleans and Bourges -- The study of civil law -- Friends and relatives -- Bourges and a new start -- The first book -- Fugitive from injustice -- Christianae religionis institutio -- Its character and purpose --...

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1. VerfasserIn: Parker, T. H. L. 1916-2016 (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Louisville, Ky. Westminster John Knox Press 2007
In:Jahr: 2007
Ausgabe:[Rev. ed.]
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Calvin, Jean 1509-1564
weitere Schlagwörter:B Calvin, Jean 1509-1564
B Biography
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Zusammenfassung:Childhood and youth -- Child of the church -- Arts student -- Training in philosophy -- Orleans and Bourges -- The study of civil law -- Friends and relatives -- Bourges and a new start -- The first book -- Fugitive from injustice -- Christianae religionis institutio -- Its character and purpose -- Law, faith, and prayer -- The sacraments -- Liberty -- Genevan trials -- An exile from home -- Sixteenth-century geneva -- Church authority -- Organization in theory and practice -- The French minister in Strasbourg -- Matters domestic and pastoral -- The new institutio -- The commentary on Romans -- Geneva changes its mind -- The Genevan Church settlement -- The ordinances -- The church at worship -- Calvin the preacher -- Opposition to a godly society -- The opposition Musters -- Calvin at home -- The institutioagain and New Testament commentaries -- The opposition grows -- The battle over discipline -- Defeat into security -- The trial and death of Servetus -- The fall of the Perrinists -- The university of Geneva -- Old Testament commentaries and the final institutio -- Caring for the churches -- The one body -- Letters private and public -- Outside Geneva -- Christ is gain in dying -- Arguments for re-dating
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0664231810