A Treatise on Relics

With An Introductory Dissertation On the Miraculous Images, as Well as Other Superstitions, of the Roman Catholic and Russo-Greek Churches. (Cram Edition)

von Jean Calvin, Valerian Count Krasinski

272 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Treatise on Relics pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

John Calvin's "A Treatise on Relics" is a powerful exploration of reliquaries and their place within Christian history and theology. This meticulously prepared edition offers readers a direct encounter with Calvin's critical examination of the veneration of relics. Addressing themes of idolatry and the worship of saints, Calvin delves into the complex intersection of religion, politics, and state.

A cornerstone of Reformation thought, this treatise provides invaluable insight into debates surrounding church history and religious practice. Calvin's work challenges conventional beliefs, offering a rigorous apologetic argument on the proper interpretation of Christian doctrine. Readers interested in Christian history and theological debates will find this a compelling and essential text. This edition preserves the original text for scholarly engagement and reflection.

• ISBN: 9781026124109
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.05.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC