Calvin
Calvin: Origins and Development of His Religious Thought
- Author: Francois Wendel
- Length: 384
- Edition: Paperback
- Publisher: Baker Academic
Information on Calvin from the publisher:
The year 1986 marks the four hundred fiftieth anniversary of the first publication of Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion. In this important book by a leading European scholar, Calvin's life and thought are summarized in relation to the political and intellectual currents of the turbulent era of the Reformation.
Description of Francois Wendel, author of Calvin:
How did John Calvin get his start? Who influenced his thinking? What were the foundations of his theology? In this clear, concise, and highly acclaimed analysis of Calvin, Wendel reveals the people, places, and ideas that shaped Calvin's thinking and beliefs during the Reformation. Using Calvin's own writings, Wendel draws out the man behind the doctrine. 384 pages, softcover from Baker.






