LEADER 02854nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910970603703321 005 20251117115833.0 010 $a1-86013-076-3 010 $a1-134-98991-1 010 $a1-280-56724-4 010 $a9786610567249 010 $a0-203-12969-5 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203129692 035 $a(CKB)1000000000001173 035 $a(EBL)165747 035 $a(OCoLC)70764588 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000116960 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11140993 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000116960 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10036105 035 $a(PQKB)10243986 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC165747 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL165747 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10017795 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL56724 035 $a(OCoLC)551611856 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000001173 100 $a19890329d1989 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCalvin /$fMichael Mullett 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d1989 215 $a1 online resource (79 p.) 225 1 $aLancaster pamphlets 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-138-15198-X 311 08$a0-415-00057-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 67-68). 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction: the importance of Calvin and Calvinism; 1. Religion andf the church in early sixteenth-century France; 2. Christian humanism; 3. John Calvin: the early years; 4. The Institutes of Christian Religion; 5. Geneva; 6. Strassburg; 7. Return to Geneva; 8. The years of opposition; 9. The road to victory; 10. Calvin's leadership: foreign policy; 11. The Genevan Academy; 12. Calvin: scholar, writer, organizer; 13. Finale; 14. The expansion of Calvinism; Suggested further reading 330 $aIn this lucid and readable study, Michael Mullet explains the historical importance of a man and a movement whose influence are still felt in the modern world. The pamphlet locates John Calvin in the context of early 16th-century France and then charts his emergence as an influential theologian and civic religious leader in the 'second generation' of reformers following Luther. After exploring the main lines of Calvin's theology, set out in the Institutes, the central section deals with the difficult process by which his authority was imposed on, or accepted by, Geneva. Finally, the 410 0$aLancaster pamphlets. 606 $aReformation$vBiography 615 0$aReformation 676 $a284/.2/092 676 $aB 700 $aMullett$b Michael A$0214453 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910970603703321 996 $aCalvin$94495354 997 $aUNINA