John Calvin

Theologian, Preacher, Educator, Statesman (1909)

von Philip Vollmer

232 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

John Calvin: Theologian, Preacher, Educator, Statesman (1909) is a comprehensive biography of the life and work of John Calvin, one of the most influential figures in the development of Protestantism. Written by Philip Vollmer, this book provides a detailed account of Calvin's life, from his early years in France to his later years as a leader of the Protestant Reformation in Geneva. The book covers Calvin's theological and philosophical beliefs, his preaching and teaching, his work as an educator, and his political and social contributions as a statesman. Vollmer delves into Calvin's writings, including his famous work, Institutes of the Christian Religion, which helped to shape Protestant theology. The book also explores Calvin's personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends, and his struggles with illness and persecution. Vollmer provides a nuanced and balanced portrayal of Calvin, highlighting his strengths and weaknesses as a leader and thinker. Overall, John Calvin: Theologian, Preacher, Educator, Statesman (1909) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and legacy of John Calvin, and the development of Protestantism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Religion und Spirituelles
• ISBN: 9781120632937
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.11.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC