Calvin and his influence, 1509 - 2009

Calvin : fifth Latin doctor of the church / Diarmaid MacCulloch -- The ideal of Aristocratia Politiae Vicina in the Calvinist political tradition / Harro M. Höpfl -- Calvin the workaholic / Max Engammare -- Calvin's self-awareness as author / Olivier Millet -- Calvin's church in Geneva :...

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Contributors: Backus, Irena 1950-2019 (Other) ; Benedict, Philip 1949- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press c 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:[Rezension von: Backus, Irena, Calvin and His Influence, 1509-2009] (2013) (Higman, Francis)
Calvin and his influence, 1509–2009. Edited by Irena Backus and Philip Benedict. Pp. xv+336. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. £27.50 (paper). 978 0 19 975184 6; 978 0 19 975185 3 (2013) (Austin, Kenneth)
[Rezension von: Backus, Irena, Calvin and His Influence, 1509-2009] (2012) (Balserak, Jon)
[Rezension von: Backus, Irena, Calvin and His Influence, 1509-2009] (2016) (Hansen, Gary Neal)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Calvin, Jean 1509-1564 / Calvinist theology / Reception / History 1560-2009
B Calvinism / History 1560-2009
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Calvin, Jean (1509-1564) Influence
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Summary:Calvin : fifth Latin doctor of the church / Diarmaid MacCulloch -- The ideal of Aristocratia Politiae Vicina in the Calvinist political tradition / Harro M. Höpfl -- Calvin the workaholic / Max Engammare -- Calvin's self-awareness as author / Olivier Millet -- Calvin's church in Geneva : constructed or gathered? local or foreign? French or Swiss? / William Naphy -- Calvin, the Swiss Reformed Churches, and the European Reformation / Emidio Campi -- Calvin, 1509-2009 / Herman Selderhuis -- Calvinism as an actor in the early modern state system around 1690 : struggle for alliances, patterns of eschatological interpretation, symbolic representation / Heinz Schilling -- Reception and response : referencing and understanding Calvin in seventeenth-century Calvinism / Richard A. Muller -- The Dutch enlightenment and the distant Calvin / Ernestine van der Wall -- Lost, then found : Calvin in French Protestantism, 1830-1940 / André Encrevé -- Calvin in the plural : the diversity of modern interpretations of Calvinism, especially in Germany and the English-speaking world / Friedrich Wilhelm Graf -- Calvin, modern Calvinism, and civil society : the appropriation of a heritage, with particular reference to the low countries / Cornelis van der Kooi -- Calvin and British evangelicalism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / David Bebbington -- Calvin(ism) and apartheid in South Africa in the twentieth century : the making and unmaking of a racial ideology / John W. De Gruchy
Item Description:"The essays collected in this volume were originally prepared as plenary addresses to the international conference 'Calvin and his influence, 1509-2009.' held in Geneva from May 24 to 27, 2009."--P. vii
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199751854