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A Life of John Calvin: A Study in the Shaping of Western Culture
ISBN: 978-0-631-18947-3
Paperback
352 pages
October 1993, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Illustrations.

Preface.

1. Introduction.

2. Paris: The Formation of a Mind.

3. The Years of Wandering: Orleans and the Encounter with Humanism.

4. From Humanist to Reformer: The Conversion.

5. Geneva: The First Period.

6. Geneva: The Consolidation of Power.

7. Christianity according to Calvin: The Medium.

8. Christianity according to Calvin: The Message.

9. The Invasion of Ideas: Calvin and France.

10. The Genesis of a Movement.

11. Commitment to the World: Calvinism, Work and Capitalism.

12. Calvin and the Shaping of Western Culture.

Appendix I: A Glossary of Theological and Historical Terms.

Appendix II: Referring to Works by Calvin.

Abbreviations.

Notes.

Bibliography.

Index.