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John Calvin: The Man and His Ethics

Book by Georgia Harkness; Henry Holt and Company, 1931

Subjects:

Calvin, Jean--1509-1564

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Calvinism was born. John Calvin adopted the Protestant faith sometime between...1640 as Le Levain du Calvinism , and the Protestant reformer Fromments...During all the years of Calvins ministry, Protestant refugees had been pouring...
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John Calvin: The Organiser of Reformed Protestantism, 1509 -1564

Book by Williston Walker; Schocken Books, 1969

Subjects:

Calvin, Jean--1509-1564

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...disagreements among refugee Protestants there: Die Beziehung Calvins zu Frankfurt a. M...Paris, 1935 , treats Calvin and Protestant poets of France with...entitled "The Peak of Protestant Intolerance: John Calvin". In articles under...
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Calvin: A Biography

Book by Bernard Cottret, M. Wallace McDonald; Eerdmans, 2000

Subjects:

Calvin, Jean--1509-1564, Geneva (Switzerland)--Biography, Geneva (Switzerland)--Church History--16th Century, Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva--Biography, Reformed Church--Switzerland--Geneva--Clergy--Biography

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

This sterling biography of Calvin sheds new light on the great Reformer's personality by concentrating on the milieu in which he did his life's work. Cottret examines Calvin's life chronologically and explores the thematic aspects of his persona--Calvin the polemicist, preacher and writer--and looks ...
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This sterling biography of Calvin sheds new light on the great Reformer's personality by concentrating on the milieu in which he did his life's work. Cottret examines Calvin's life chronologically and explores the thematic aspects of his persona--Calvin the polemicist, preacher and writer--and looks in greater depth at his foremost work, the "Institutes of the Christian Religion".
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The Unaccommodated Calvin: Studies in the Foundation of a Theological Tradition

Book by Richard A. Muller; Oxford University Press, 2002

Subjects:

Calvin, Jean--1509-1564, Theology--History--16th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

This book attempts to understand Calvin in his 16th-century context, with attention to continuities and discontinuities between his thought and that of his predecessors, contemporaries, and successors. Muller pays particular attention to the interplay between theological and philosophical themes ...
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This book attempts to understand Calvin in his 16th-century context, with attention to continuities and discontinuities between his thought and that of his predecessors, contemporaries, and successors. Muller pays particular attention to the interplay between theological and philosophical themes common to Calvin and the medieval doctors, and to developments in rhetoric and method associated with humanism.
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Calvin in Context

Book by David C. Steinmetz; Oxford University Press, 1995

Subjects:

Calvin, Jean--1509-1564, Calvinism--History, Reformation, Reformed Church--Doctrines--History--16th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

* An accessible and authoritative general introduction to Calvin's thought Steinmetz engages a wide range of primary sources and places Calvin in the context of the theological and exegetical traditions that influenced him.

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Journal Articles on: calvin protestant

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John Calvin the Making of the Reformer: Michael Mullett Introduces the Life and Work of a Remarkable Protestant Leader

Journal article by Michael Mullett; History Review, 2008

Subjects:

Calvin, John--Biography, Religious leaders--Biography

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...predestination--Calvin wrote as a committed...adherent of the Protestant Reformation...we would see Calvin as firmly planted on the Protestant bank of that...pillars of the Protestant Reformation...City of God?--Calvins Geneva It was...
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From Calvin to Cromwell through Beard

Journal article by Judy Sproxton; Journal of European Studies, Vol. 25, 1995

Subjects:

Beard, Thomas--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Calvin, John--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Cromwell, Oliver--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Entire Library

From Calvin to Cromwell through Beard...was committed to defend Protestantism, together with the power...man; however, also like Calvin, he sees history as a source of revelation. The French Protestant historians, such as de Thou...
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After Calvin: Studies in the Development of a Theological Tradition

Journal article by Donald K. Mckim; Theological Studies, Vol. 66, 2005

Subjects:

After Calvin: Studies in the Development of a Theological Tradition (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...interpreters. In After Calvin, M. wants to reframe...post-Reformation Protestantism. After an opening...and "Scholastic Protestantism--Foundational Perspectives...after the death of Calvin as "a single but...and subsequent Protestant orthodoxy in its...the period "after Calvin." DONALD K. McKIM...
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John Donne and the Protestant Reformation: New Perspectives

Journal article by P.G. Stanwood; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 54, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, John Donne and the Protestant Reformation: New Perspectives (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Stanwood John Donne and the Protestant Reformation: New Perspectives...it but a part also of "the Calvinist consensus" Doerksen answers...saying "goodnight to John Calvin"?). Furthermore, we are told...describes its promise: "Donnes Protestant Paradiso: The Johannine Vision...
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Justification by Faith in Catholic-Protestant Dialogue: An Evangelical Assessment

Journal article by Jared Wicks; Theological Studies, Vol. 64, 2003

Subjects:

Justification by Faith in Catholic-Protestant Dialogue: An Evangelical Assessment (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...24.95. Lane studies eight 20th-century texts of Catholic-Protestant dialogue on justification, from H. Kungs constructed dialogue...Justification (1999). First, an informative 70-page chapter on Calvin, the Regensburg Colloquy of 1541, and Trents Decree of early...

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Magazine Articles on: calvin protestant

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Calvin and the Christian Calling

Magazine article by Alister Mcgrath; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, June 1999

Subjects:

Calvin, John--Philosophy, Christianity--History, Reformation--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...A war in the region forced Calvin to make a detour to the south...With support from the Swiss Protestant city of Berne, the Genevans...Christianity in the public arena. Calvins second Geneva period was marked...controversy (the burning of the Protestant heretic Michael Servetus was...
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Fat Cats, Calvin, and the Poor

Magazine article by Ralph R. Reiland; The Humanist, Vol. 66, November 2006

Subjects:

Humanists--Personal narratives, Poverty--Personal narratives, Poverty--United States

Collections: Entire Library

Fat Cats, Calvin, and the Poor...famous book, The Protestant Ethic and the...result of the Protestant movement, specifically Calvinism. Good people...chapel sermons was Calvins doctrine of predestination...people, hence "the Protestant ethic and the...
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Why America Is Different: Puritans, Circuit Riders, and the Free Market

Magazine article by Rodger Doyle; Free Inquiry, Vol. 22, Summer 2002

Subjects:

Calvin, John--Influence, Protestantism--History, Puritans--Influence, United States history--Analysis

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...go back to John Calvin, the sixteenth-century...intellectual force of the Protestant Revolution. On the...abandoned by most Protestant Americans--but his...century Europe, Calvins theology had tremendous...that was to make Calvinism the most widespread and influential Protestant creed. In contrast...
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Good Wars

Magazine article by Darrell Cole; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, October 2001

Subjects:

Calvin, John--Military policy, Just war doctrine--Religious aspects, Thomas Aquinas, Saint--Military policy, War and religion--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...tradition, both Catholic and Protestant, possesses figures who have...Aquinas, nor can it be found in Calvin (nor, we might add, in Ambrose...in certain circumstances. Calvin, too, looks at the soldier...characteristics are harmonious in God. Calvin argues in this way because...
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Liberating Academic Freedom

Magazine article by Marsde Georg M.; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, December 1998

Subjects:

Calvin College--Religious aspects, Religious education (Theology)--Social aspects, Universities and colleges--Religion, University of California (Berkeley)--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...for such a consensus in a combination of science, the ideals of democratic civilization, American nationalism, the liberal Protestant heritage, and the larger Judeo-Christian moral tradition. A number of those foundational assumptions no longer command the...

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Newspaper Articles on: calvin protestant

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Protestant Bishops Pray for GMA's Success

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, May 7, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...PCEC said that going back to the time of Protestant reformers Martin Luther and John Calvin, the evangelical tradition has always been...minority," it added. The PCEC also reminded Protestants of their "prophetic duty," which includes...
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Dutch Reformed an Influence in Heartland

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, January 20, 1996

Subjects:

Christian Reformed Church, Wheaton College

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Church (CRC) founded Calvin College here. A...the last communal Protestant experiences since...its upper-class Protestants, such as Episcopalian...Henry, taught at Calvin College before election...influence. Notre Dames Protestant historian, George...for a long time at Calvin College. The graduate...
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Survey Reshapes Stereotyped Views on Evangelicals

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, March 10, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Tuesdays primaries, conservative Protestant voters seemed as active as in past elections, said Corwin Smidt, a Calvin College political scientist who spoke...Catholic, and 16 percent mainline Protestant. While the labels "evangelical...
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Humor Is Fundamental to Author's Novels

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, November 15, 1997

Subjects:

Schaeffer, Francis A.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...experience is so close to the Protestant experience, it is full of...coming-of-age story of young Calvin Becker, son of Calvinist missionary...the "Presbyterian Church of Calvinist. Confirmed, Confessed United...the authors knowledge of the Protestant tradition and the parts of...
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Don't Know Much about Christianity

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 1, 2007

Subjects:

Jindal, Bobby, Libel and slander

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...espouses is "to trust individual Christians burdened with, as Calvin termed it, their utterly depraved minds... and their selfish...would-be theologian-Democrats to make Mr. Jindal appear to call Protestant Christians "depraved" and "scandalous," which he did not. No...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: calvin protestant

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Calvin, John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

CALVIN, JOHN 1509 64, French Protestant theologian of the Reformation...Religion As a persecuted Protestant, Calvin found it necessary to travel...1946); A. T. Davies, John Calvin and the Influence of Protestantism on National Life and Character...
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Castalion, SÉbastien

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

CASTALION, SEBASTIEN kastal y n, kastel yo, 1515 63, French Protestant theologian. Castalion was with Calvin at Strasbourg and Geneva until he split with Calvin over doctrinal differences and moved to Basel. He obtained a chair of Greek...
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Farel, Guillaume

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Reformation. Farel entreated Calvin to assist in the organization of the new Protestant republic. The two men drew...be generally accepted, and Calvin and Farel were forced to...unceasingly for the return of Calvin to Geneva, which he achieved...
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Huguenots

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...HUGUENOTS hyoo g nots, French Protestants, followers of John Calvin . The term is derived from...Presbyterian church modeled on Calvins reform in Geneva was founded...inflamed both Roman Catholic and Protestant sentiment. This, along with...
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Calvinism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...teachings expressed by John Calvin himself; it may be extended...his doctrine and practice in Protestant countries in social, political...Presbyterianism ), i.e., the Protestant churches called Reformed in...Reformed churches ). Early Calvinism differed from Lutheranism...

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