The Life of John Calvin - A Modern Translation of the Classic by Theodore Beza
By Theodore Beza.
Description
The study of the life and thought of John Calvin is not merely the study of a figure who once graced the scene of history, but is also an important means of gaining a deeper understanding of the present. Even though comparatively few read Calvin's works today, his thought is subtly woven into the texture of modern Western society. Such diverse areas as the modern market economy, American civil religion and the French language, not to mention contemporary evangelicalism, have all been decisively shaped by the life and ideas of this Frenchman who has been rightly described as 'the t...
ISBN(s)
085234404X, 9780852344040
