Having grown out of a 2004 consultation sponsored by the John Knox International Reformed Center, the University of Geneva, and the World Alliance of Reformed Churches, the essays in John Calvin Rediscovered revive the social and economic thought of John Calvin, first exploring Calvin in his own time and then turning to Calvin's global influence.
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Edward Dommen is President of the Scientific Committee of the Geneva International Academic Network and Economist Emeritus of the United Nations Development Advisory Team.
James D. Bratt is Professor of History at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has written numerous books on American religious history, including Antirevivalism in Antebellum America and Dutch Calvinism in Modern America.
James D. Bratt is Professor of History at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has written numerous books on American religious history, including Antirevivalism in Antebellum America and Dutch Calvinism in Modern America.
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Having grown out of a 2004 consultation sponsored by the John Knox International Reformed Center, the University of Geneva, and the World Alliance of Reformed Churches, the essays in this book revive the social and economic thought of John Calvin, first exploring Calvin in his own time and then turning to Calvin's global influence. In addition to the editors, contributors include Lukas Vischer, Elsie Anne McKee, Robert Kingdon, Franois Dermange, Eberhard Busch, Eduardo Galaso Faria, Seong-Won Park, Christoph Stockelberger, and Peter Opitz.
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To grasp John Calvin's teaching on social and economic matters, it is helpful to set it in the context of his wider biblical and practical theology, which shapes and conditions all his other teachings. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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John Calvin Rediscovered, Latin America, Max Weber, United States, Golden Rule, Jesus Christ, Abraham Kuyper, New York, Roman Catholic Church, Korean Christians, South Africa, Korean Reformed, Grand Rapids, French Revolution, Calvin's Geneva, Richard Shaull, Rio de Janeiro, World Council of Churches, Holy Spirit, Old Testament, Problem of Poverty, Presbyterian Church, John Owen, Southeast Asia, Míguez Bonino Browse Sample Pages:
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