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The Writings of John Calvin:

An Introductory Guide
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Westminster John Knox Press, 2008 - 253 pages
In this expanded edition of an invaluable resource, Wulfert de Greef guides renders through Calvin's many writings. By exploring' the historical background of each of Calvin's works and providing helpful insights into individual texts themselves, de Greef has presented Calvin students and scholars with a clear and comprehensive guide to the thought of the great Genevan reformer, A biography of Calvin, which focuses on the main events and people with whom he dealt, is an added feature of this useful reference work.
  

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This was an extraordinarily helpful book. It begins with a short biography of Calvin's life, and then the rest of the book is organized around Calvin's writings. For example, there is a section on his ... Read full review

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Contents

First Publications
64
Building Up the Church
105
Debating with Roman Catholics
134
Debating with Other Movements and Individuals
151
Striving for Unity and the Ensuing Debate
171
The Institutes
182
Miscellaneous Publications
190

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About the author (2008)

Wulfert de Greefheads an organization to promote Reformation studies in the Netherlands. He received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Utrecht.

Lyle D. Bierma (Ph.D., Duke University) is professor of systematic theology at Calvin Theological Seminary. Charles D. Gunnoe Jr. (Ph.D., University of Virginia) is associate professor of history at Aquinas College. Karin Y. Maag (Ph.D., University of St. Andrews) is director of the Meeter Center at Calvin College. Paul W. Fields is theological librarian and curator of the Meeter Center at Calvin College.

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