Stephen R. Holmes
John Calvin: Intellectual History and Theology
John Calvin: Intellectual History and Theology
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This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of Christian theology,religion,and history.
John Calvin is a significant thinker in Christian history, and this book is the first scholarly study of his theology in nearly thirty years. It offers a new reading of Calvin's intellectual context, theological method, and influence on the later tradition, with a new summary of his theology at the heart of the work. It is a valuable resource for students and scholars of Christian theology, religion, and history.
Format: Hardback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 01 January 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
John Calvin, a towering figure in Christian history, has left an indelible mark on churches across the globe, even after four and a half centuries since his passing. However, a glaring gap in the literature exists regarding comprehensive and accessible accounts of his profound theological insights. This book aims to bridge that gap, presenting the first scholarly study of Calvin's theology in nearly three decades. By bringing together the latest scholarship that has delved into Calvin's intellectual milieu, this work offers a fresh and insightful interpretation of how Calvin approached the theological task and the profound messages he conveyed.
The book pays close attention to Calvin's historical context, his extensive reading, his utilization of the Bible as a source of wisdom, his theological methodology, and the lasting influence he exerted on the subsequent tradition. At the core of the work is a comprehensive summary of Calvin's theology, highlighting the major themes and elucidating their interconnectedness. This summary serves as a valuable guide for scholars and enthusiasts alike, providing a deeper understanding of Calvin's theological legacy.
In conclusion, this book is a groundbreaking contribution to the study of Calvin's theology, offering a fresh perspective that sheds light on his intellectual journey and the enduring impact of his teachings. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of Christian thought and the profound influence of John Calvin on the world.
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780754603955
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