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By T. H. L. Parker

John Calvin (1509-64) impression reaches from the Reformation to Karl Barth and past. striking as biblical pupil, preacher and useful Church reformer, Calvin meant all his paintings to serve the observe of God. even if couched in sixteenth century phrases, his theology drew at the wealth of past Christian notion and remains to be appropriate to the location of the Church today.This booklet is a accomplished advent to the complete variety of Calvin's theology. focusing on Calvin's significant paintings The Institutes of the Christian faith, Parker explains it is relevance to Christians of all instances. This quantity will supply readers an entire and critical experience of Calvin either as a Christian and as a thinker.

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