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(CopyLink)https://tq.filegood.club/0300120761.html - Book Synopsis : During the glory days of the French Renaissance, young John Calvin (1509-1564) experienced a profound conversion to the faith of the Reformation. For the rest of his days he lived out the implications of that transformation&#8212as exile, inspired reformer, and ultimately the dominant figure of the Protestant Reformation. Calvin&#8217s vision of the Christian religion has inspired many volumes of analysis, but this engaging biography examines a remarkable life. Bruce Gordon presents Calvin as a human being, a man at once brilliant, arrogant, charismatic, unforgiving, generous, and shrewd.The book explores with particular insight Calvin&#8217s self-conscious view of himself as prophet and apostle for his age and his struggle to tame a sense of his own superiority, perceived by others as arrogance. Gordon looks at Calvin&#8217s character, his maturing vision of God and humanity, his personal tragedies and failures, his extensive relationships with others, and the context within which he wrote and taught. What emerges is a man who devoted himself to the Church, inspiring and transforming the lives of others, especially those who suffered persecution for their religious beliefs.

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Book Synopsis :
During the glory days of the French Renaissance, young John Calvin (1509-1564) experienced a profound conversion to the faith of the Reformation. For the rest of his days he lived out the implications of that transformation&#8212as exile, inspired reformer, and ultimately the dominant figure of the Protestant Reformation. Calvin&#8217s vision of the Christian religion has inspired many volumes of analysis, but this engaging biography examines a remarkable life. Bruce Gordon presents Calvin as a human being, a man at once brilliant, arrogant, charismatic, unforgiving, generous, and shrewd.The book explores with particular insight Calvin&#8217s self-conscious view of himself as prophet and apostle for his age and his struggle to tame a sense of his own superiority, perceived by others as arrogance. Gordon looks at Calvin&#8217s character, his maturing vision of God and humanity, his personal tragedies and failures, his extensive relationships with others, and the context within which he wrote and taught. What emerges is a man who devoted himself to the Church, inspiring and transforming the lives of others, especially those who suffered persecution for their religious beliefs.

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During the glory days of the French Renaissance, young John Calvin (1509-

1564) experienced a profound conversion to the faith of the Reformation. For

the rest of his days he lived out the implications of that

transformation&#8212asexile, inspired reformer, and ultimately the dominant

figure of the Protestant Reformation. Calvin&#8217svision of the Christian

religion has inspired many volumes of analysis, but this engaging biography

examines a remarkable life. Bruce Gordon presents Calvin as a human being,

a man at once brilliant, arrogant, charismatic, unforgiving, generous, and

shrewd.The book explores with particular insight Calvin&#8217sself-conscious

view of himself as prophet and apostle for his age and his struggle to tame a

sense of his own superiority, perceived by others as arrogance. Gordon looks

at Calvin&#8217scharacter, his maturing vision of God and humanity, his

personal tragedies and failures, his extensive relationships with others, and

the context within which he wrote and taught. What emerges is a man who

devoted himself to the Church, inspiring and transforming the lives of others,

especially those who suffered persecution for their religious beliefs.


Calvin

(CopyLink)https://tq.filegood.club/0300120761.html - Book Synopsis :

During the glory days of the French Renaissance, young John Calvin

(1509-1564) experienced a profound conversion to the faith of the

Reformation. For the rest of his days he lived out the implications of that

transformation&#8212asexile, inspired reformer, and ultimately the

dominant figure of the Protestant Reformation. Calvin&#8217svision of

the Christian religion has inspired many volumes of analysis, but this

engaging biography examines a remarkable life. Bruce Gordon presents

Calvin as a human being, a man at once brilliant, arrogant, charismatic,

unforgiving, generous, and shrewd.The book explores with particular

insight Calvin&#8217sself-conscious view of himself as prophet and

apostle for his age and his struggle to tame a sense of his own

superiority, perceived by others as arrogance. Gordon looks at

Calvin&#8217scharacter, his maturing vision of God and humanity, his

personal tragedies and failures, his extensive relationships with others,

and the context within which he wrote and taught. What emerges is a

man who devoted himself to the Church, inspiring and transforming the

lives of others, especially those who suffered persecution for their

religious beliefs.


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