
Letters of John Calvin, Volume I Compiled from the Original Manuscripts and Edited with Historical Notes
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Authors:
- Bonnet, Jules
1820 - 1892
- Calvin, Jean
1509 - 1564
About this book
In the tumultuous landscape of the Reformation, "Letters of John Calvin, Volume I" presents a compelling collection of correspondence that captures the fervor of 16th-century theological debates. Compiled from original manuscripts, this volume reveals Calvin's profound insights on predestination and ecclesiastical governance, offering readers a window into the mind of one of Protestantism's most influential figures. Each letter is meticulously edited with historical notes, enriching the understanding of Calvin's relationships and the broader socio-political context of his time. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work not only illuminates Calvin’s theological arguments but also serves as a vital resource for those seeking to grasp the complexities of religious reform.