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Calvin And The Swiss Reformation

Calvin And The Swiss Reformation

Scott, John

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Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1163630071
ISBN13: 9781163630075
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 418
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Calvin and the Swiss Reformation is a historical account of the life and work of John Calvin, one of the most influential figures in the Protestant Reformation. Written by John Scott, a renowned theologian and historian, the book provides a comprehensive overview of Calvin's life, his theological beliefs, and his impact on the Reformation movement in Switzerland and beyond.The book begins by tracing Calvin's early life and education, including his conversion to Protestantism and his subsequent exile from France. It then explores his role in the development of Reformed theology, including his influential works such as the Institutes of the Christian Religion. The book also examines Calvin's involvement in the political and social upheavals of his time, including his role in the establishment of the Reformed Church in Geneva and his influence on the wider European Reformation.Throughout the book, Scott provides detailed analysis of Calvin's theological beliefs, including his views on predestination, the sacraments, and the role of the church in society. He also explores the ways in which Calvin's ideas were received and adapted by other Reformation leaders, such as Huldrych Zwingli and Theodore Beza.Overall, Calvin and the Swiss Reformation is a thorough and insightful exploration of one of the most important figures in Christian history, and an essential read for anyone interested in the Reformation or the development of Protestant theology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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