Description |
1 online resource (ix, 235 pages) |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-221) and indexes. |
Contents |
Introduction to Calvin -- Calvin and the natural knowledge of God -- Calvin and the absolute power of God -- Calvin and the first commandment -- Calvin and Abraham -- Calvin and Tamar -- Calvin and Isaiah -- Calvin and the divided self of Romans -- Calvin and Patristic exegesis -- Calvin among the Thomists -- Calvin and the baptism of John -- Calvin and his Lutheran critics -- Calvin and the monastic ideal -- Calvin and the civil magistrate -- Concluding observations. |
Summary |
This accessible general introduction to Calvin's thought uses a wide range of primary sources to place Calvin in the context of the theological and exegetical traditions that influenced him. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
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Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564. |
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Calvinism -- History.
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Calvinism. |
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History. |
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Reformation.
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Reformation. |
Chronological Term |
1500-1599 |
Indexed Term |
Reformed churches Doctrines |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Steinmetz, David Curtis. Calvin in context. New York : Oxford University Press, 1995 (DLC) 94039937 |
ISBN |
9780195357967 (electronic book) |
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0195357965 (electronic book) |
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9780195091656 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0195091655 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0195091647 (Cloth) |
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0195091655 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780195091649 |
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