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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Main Author:	Balserak, Jon (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Subjects:	Calvin, Jean, > 1509-1564. Prophets. RELIGION / Christianity / Protestant. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book