Calvin between facilis brevitas, confessio, and institutio: instruction of faith in Geneva

This article focuses on catechetical instruction in Geneva under Calvin, taking the 1537 “Instruction” and the 1545 “Catechism” as objects of study. The relationship among three key notions – Calvin’s own ideal of striving for brevity and simplicity on the one hand, the notions of “confessio” and “i...

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Main Author: Kayayan, E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2009
In: Koers
Year: 2009, Volume: 74, Issue: 4, Pages: 619-642
Further subjects:B Confession
B Calvin
B Catechism
B Institution Sociology
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