THE HUMANNESS OF JOHN CALVIN: The Reformer as a Husband, Father, Pastor & Friend

By Richard Stauffer.

THE HUMANNESS OF JOHN CALVIN: The Reformer as a Husband, Father, Pastor & Friend

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Through the nearly 450 years since his death, John Calvin has been portrayed by his critics - Protestant as well as Catholic - as a cold, ruthless fanatic. This distorted characterization, for the most part, remains today. What was this man really like? An unfeeling, gloomy monster or a saint untouched by the common problems which beset lesser men? The author examines Calvin's personal correspondence and reveals him as a man capable of human mistakes and weaknesses, and yet, a deeply dedicated, sensitive individual undeserving of the years of vilification. This book, available here in ...

ISBN(s)

1599251558, 9781599251554

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