Calvin : Theological Treatises

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Pub. Date: 2000-08-01
Publisher(s): Westminster John Knox Pr
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Summary

Here is a definative, readable translation of John Calvin'sTheological Treatises.Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works--each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century--contemporary readers are able to engage the ideas that have shaped Christian theology and the church through the centuries.

Table of Contents

General Introduction 13(12)
PART I: STATEMENT
The Genevan Confession (1536)
Introduction
25(1)
The Text
26(8)
The Lausanne Articles (1536) and Two Discourses on the Articles (1536)
Introduction
34(1)
The Text
35(12)
Articles Concerning the Organization of the Church and of Worship at Geneva (1537)
Introduction
47(1)
The Text
48(8)
Draft Ecclesiastical Ordinances (1541)
Introduction
56(2)
The Text
58(15)
Draft Order of Visitation of the Country Churches (1546)
Introduction
73(1)
The Text
74(2)
The Ordinances for the Supervision of Churches in the Country (1547)
Introduction
76(1)
The Text
77(6)
The Catechism of the Church of Geneva (1545)
Introduction
83(5)
The Text
88(52)
Short Treatise on the Lord's Supper (1541)
Introduction
140(2)
The Text
142(25)
Confession of Faith Concerning the Eucharist (1537)
Introduction
167(1)
The Text
168(2)
Summary of Doctrine Concerning the Ministry of the Word and the Sacraments
Introduction
170(1)
The Text
171(7)
Articles Concerning Predestination
Introduction
178(1)
The Text
179(4)
PART II: APOLOGETIC
The Necessity of Reforming the Church (1539)
Introduction
183(1)
The Text
184(35)
PART III: CONTROVERSIAL
Reply to Sadolet (1539)
Introduction
219(2)
The Text
221(36)
The Clear Explanation of Sound Doctrine Concerning the True Partaking of the Flesh and Blood of Christ in the Holy Supper (1561)
Introduction
257(1)
The Text
258(67)
The Best Method of Obtaining Concord
The Text
325(6)
Brief Reply in Refutation of the Calumnies of a Certain Worthless Person (1557)
Introduction
331(2)
The Text
333(11)
Bibliography 344(3)
Indexes 347

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