John Calvin
Subtitle: Christian humanist & evangelical reformer
By: John W. de Gruchy
Publisher: Lux Verbi
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Wellington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780796310347
Subjects: Reformers; Reformation; Humanism; Biography
Other titles: John Calvin :Christian humanist and evangelical reformer.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indes.
Table of contents: title: Tradition, Calvin and Christian humanism; title: Calvin amongst the Reformers; title: Erasmus and Luther: the dove and the wild boar; title: Zwingli: humanist, reformer, prophet and patriot; title: The young Calvin: a reformer in the making; title: Calvin the Genevan Reformer; title: Calvin as doctor of the church; title: Key themes in Calvin's legacy; title: Word and spirit; title: Gospel and law; title: Election and grace; title: Liturgy and eucharist; title: Beauty, images and contemplation; title: Social humanism and public life; title: A South African epilogue: the future of Reformed tradition.