Calvin's Theology and Its Reception: Disputes, Developments, and New Possibilities

Calvin's Theology and Its Reception: Disputes, Developments, and New Possibilities
ISBN-10
0664234232
ISBN-13
9780664234232
Category
Religion
Pages
250
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
Westminster John Knox Press
Authors
J. Todd Billings, I. John Hesselink

Description

A unique resource for the study of John Calvin's theology, its reception, and insights for today.

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