Calvinism: A Very Short Introduction

Calvinism: A Very Short Introduction

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Romance Religion & Spirituality Business & Economics
Format Broché
Pages 176
Langue Anglais
Publié Feb 1, 2017
Éditeur Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0198753713
ISBN-13 9780198753711
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John Calvin’s life unfolded during turbulent times for the Christian church in Europe, marked by conflict and change. In the midst of this chaos, Calvin emerged as a key figure, shaping religious thought and practice in ways that still resonate today. His ideas didn’t just influence his contemporaries; they laid the groundwork for various branches of Protestantism that followed.

This exploration delves into Calvin’s teachings and their historical context, revealing how his doctrine of predestination and insights into faith and morality redefined the spiritual landscape. Readers will find a nuanced look at how Calvin's thoughts impacted not just theology but also politics and society.

Through engaging prose, Balserak invites readers to understand the man behind the ideas and the lasting legacy of those beliefs. It's an accessible yet rich dive into a significant period in history and the character who played a pivotal role in shaping it.

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