Excerpt from Life and Times of Calvin
For a long time I have devoted myself to classical studies, and scarcely touched upon theology, for it is of exalted nature and must not be taken in hand without serious reflection.
But in the distance such a brilliant light has already shone upon my eyes, that in comparison with what theology Offered, the humanities seemed to me darkness, and the study of theology to diffuse such a sweet fragrance, that on earth there is nothing that can be compared to it.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the life of John Calvin, a 16th-century theologian who rose to become the central figure in the Protestant Reformation. Amidst a period of religious turmoil and political strife, Calvin's unwavering belief in God's sovereignty and the authority of Scripture led him to challenge the Catholic Church's authority, shaping the landscape of Christianity forever. The author meticulously traces Calvin's journey from his humble beginnings to his profound influence on Protestantism. Through his writings and teachings, Calvin's emphasis on the sovereignty of God, the depravity of humanity, the necessity of grace, and the importance of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ became the foundational pillars of Calvinism. This book sheds light on Calvin's groundbreaking ideas and their lasting impact on Christianity, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in religious history, theology, and the life of this influential reformer. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331743910_0
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