“This Mystical Blessing”: The Patristic Roots of John Calvin’s Eucharistic Theology

Though committed to the final authority of Scripture in all matters, John Calvin’s Institutes and biblical commentaries show him to be a remarkable student of patristics. His doctrine of the Lord’s Supper was no exception, as Calvin calls upon the likes of Augustine, Chrysostom, Tertullian and other...

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Main Author: Butler, Geoffrey (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2021
In: Pro ecclesia
Year: 2021, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 322-344
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Calvin, Jean 1509-1564 / Church fathers / Lord's supper
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KDD Protestant Church
NBP Sacramentology; sacraments
Further subjects:B Holy Spirit
B Calvin
B Presence
B Church Fathers
B Sacraments
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