The Legacy of John Calvin: His Influence on the Modern World
- ISBN-10
- 1596380853
- ISBN-13
- 9781596380851
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 112
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Presbyterian & Reformed Publishing Company
- Author
- David W. Hall
Description
David Hall identifies 10 seminal ways that Calvin's thought transformed the culture of the West, complete with a nontechnical biography of Calvin and tributes by other leaders. The Legacy of John Calvin is brief enough for popular audiences and analytical enough to provide much information in a short space.
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