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Calvinus frater in domino : papers of the Twelfth International Congress on Calvin Research
Title
Calvinus frater in domino : papers of the Twelfth International Congress on Calvin Research / Arnold Huijgen / Karin Maag (eds.).
ISBN
9783525540756
3525540752
Publication
Göttingen : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, [2020]
Physical Description
370 pages ; 24 cm.
Summary
The 16th century Reformer John Calvin is an outstanding personality. That?s why the international Calvin Congress convenes every four years to share insights in the theology and context of his person. Whether it is about the relation between Christianity and politics, Calvin?s interpretation of biblical texts or if it?s about Calvin, the systematic theologian whose concepts build a cornerstone for nowadays schemes ? the papers collected in this volume will help for a better understanding of his significant person and thoughts.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 06, 2020
Series
Reformed historical theology, Volume 65
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Plenary papers: John Calvin, the monarchomachs, and the biblical warrant for political resistance / Scott M. Manetsch
Calvin and politics according to the Mosaic harmony (1563 / 1564): Text, paratext, and context / Barbara Pitkin
A comparison of Calvin adn other exegetes on 1 Samuel 8 / Olivier Millet
Praying for the dead or for the king? Prayers of intercession in the Roman Catholic and Reformed traditions / Elsie McKee
Calvin's use of Augustine in his view on church and state: Calvin, intercultural student of Augustine / In-Sub Ahn
Resisting the Thomist temptation: A good political order according to Calvin / Cornel Zwierlein
Short papers: The significance of pneumatology for the consensus Tigurinus / Ariane Albisser
Sources of Calvin's trinitarian theology / David M. Barbee
Pietas and caritas: John Calvin's preaching on love for neighbor / Forrest H. Buckner
Is Job a participant in God's providence? Calvin's interpretation of human participation in "providence de Dieu" in his Sermons sur le Livre de Job (1554-1555) / Suk Yu Viola Chan
The bond of our union: Calvin's teaching on personal holiness in relation to communion with God / Kevin P. Emmert
A torrent of power, a Presbyterian junto, and Calvinistic republicanism / David W. Hall
Civil order and covenant: Heinrich Bullinger and John Calvin compared / Pierrick Hildebrand
"The useful and not-to-be-despised mystery of a most important matter": The place of Christ's descent into hell in the theology of John Calvin / Preston Hill
From Israel to Geneva: Calvin's sermons on Deuteronomy as second instruction on God's government in the wake of the elections of 3 February 1555 / Eric Kayayan
By miracles or the internal witness of the Spirit? Calvin and Chrysostom on the confirmation of the gospel / Jeannette Kreijkes
Preaching exile and loss after Calvin: The notion of tragedy in the sermons of Theodore Beza / Jeremiah Martin
"God, we know, is subject to no passions": The impassibility of God in Calvin's commentaries as a test-case for the divine attributes / Alden C. McCray
John Calvin's Institutes as a sourcebook for Guy de Bres / Wim Moehn
Freed by grace and politics, Calvinism realized in Bearn: Pierre Viret, Nicolas des Gallars, and Queen Jeanne D'Albret / Jeannine Olson
Theodore Beza's "Bare-breasted religion": Liturgical mystery and the English vestments controversy / Kirk Summers
Calvin's catholicity reconsidered / Willem van Vlastuin.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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