Sober, strict, and scriptural: collective memories of John Calvin, 1800-2000

Introduction: Calvin, history, and memory / Herman Paul and Bart Wallet -- Calvin's image in Catholic France during the nineteenth century / Michele Sacquin -- French Protestants and the legacy of John Calvin: reformer and legislator / Patrick Cabanel -- Issus de Calvin: collective memories of...

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Contributors: Niet, Johan de 1977- (Other) ; Paul, Herman 1978- (Other) ; Wallet, Bart 1977- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:Sober, strict, and scriptural. Collective memories of John Calvin, 1800–2000. Edited by Johan de Niet, Herman Paul and Bart Wallet. (Brill's Series in Church History, 38. Religious History and Culture, 2.) Pp. xiii+393 incl. 21 ills. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2009. €99. 978 90 04 17424 5 (2011) (De Gruchy, John W., 1939 -)
Series/Journal:Brill's series in church history 1572-4107 v. 38 Religious history and culture series ; v. 2
Brill's series in church history Religious history and culture series v. 38
Further subjects:B Memory ; Religious aspects ; Christianity
B Memory Religious aspects Christianity Electronic books
B Calvin, Jean 1509-1564
B Calvin, Jean
B Calvin, Jean (1509-1564)
B RELIGION ; Christianity ; Calvinist
B Electronic books
B Memory Religious aspects Christianity
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Summary:Introduction: Calvin, history, and memory / Herman Paul and Bart Wallet -- Calvin's image in Catholic France during the nineteenth century / Michele Sacquin -- French Protestants and the legacy of John Calvin: reformer and legislator / Patrick Cabanel -- Issus de Calvin: collective memories of John Calvin in Dutch neo-calvinism / Herman Paul and Johan de Niet -- Calvin's truth and Hungarian religion: remembering a reformer / Botond Gaal -- Calvin in Germany: a marginalized memory / Stefan Laube -- Servetus vs. Calvin: a battle of monuments during the secularization of the French Third Republic / Valentine Zuber -- Calvin in missionary memory and Chinese Protestant identity / Jonathan Seitz -- Calvin and anti-apartheid memory in the Dutch Reformed family of churches in South Africa / Robert Vosloo -- Calvin: a negative boundary marker in American Lutheran self-identity, 1871-1934 / R. Scott Clark -- The Republican reformer: John Calvin and the American calvinists, 1830-1910 / Bryan Bademan -- The image of Calvin within Mormonism / Stephen S. Francis -- Shadow on the Alps: John Calvin and English travellers in Geneva / James Rigney -- The French Barber: Calvin as a source of burlesque in Mark Twain / Joe B. Fulton -- The death of Adam, the resurrection of Calvin: Marilynne Robinson's alternative to an American / Thomas J. Davis.
This book examines how John Calvin a "" his person, character, and deeds a "" was remembered, commemorated, and memorialized in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:904742770X

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