John Calvin as sixteenth-century prophet /

This study examines Calvin's belief that he was a prophet 'placed over nations and kingdoms to tear down and destroy, to build and to plant'. With this authority, Calvin pursued an expansionist agenda which blended religious, political, and social aspects towards the goal of a Protest...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Balserak, Jon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Calvin, Jean, > 1509-1564.
Calvin, Jean, > 1509-1564
Calvin, Jean > 1509-1564
Prophets.
Prophètes.
RELIGION > Christianity > Protestant.
Prophets
Prophetie
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This study examines Calvin's belief that he was a prophet 'placed over nations and kingdoms to tear down and destroy, to build and to plant'. With this authority, Calvin pursued an expansionist agenda which blended religious, political, and social aspects towards the goal of a Protestant France.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-203) and index.
ISBN:9780191008276
0191008273
1306426197
9781306426190

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