
Letters of John Calvin, Volume II 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 mid-16th century, Europe was a crucible of religious upheaval, with the Protestant Reformation challenging long-held doctrines. "Letters of John Calvin, Volume II," compiled from the original manuscripts and edited with historical notes, presents a rich tapestry of correspondence that reveals Calvin's profound influence on theology and governance. This collection highlights pivotal themes such as the nature of faith and the role of civil authority, encapsulating Calvin's thoughts on the interplay between church and state. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this volume offers an invaluable glimpse into the mind of one of the Reformation's key figures, showcasing the enduring relevance of his ideas in contemporary discourse.