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Calvin Institutes Vols 1 And 2 by Calvin (1960, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWestminster John Knox Press
ISBN-100664220282
ISBN-139780664220280
eBay Product ID (ePID)832768
Product Key Features
Book TitleCalvin Institutes Vols 1 and 2
Number of Pages1822 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1960
TopicChristian Theology / Systematic, Christian Theology / General, Christian Theology / History, Religious
IllustratorYes
GenreReligion, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorCalvin
Book SeriesThe Library of Christian Classics Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height3.1 in
Item Weight88.9 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN60-005379
Dewey Edition22
Number of Volumes2 vols.
Dewey Decimal230.42
Edition DescriptionReissue
SynopsisThis is the definitive English-language edition of one of the monumental works of the Christian church. All previous editions--in Latin, French, German, and English--have been collated; references and notes have been verified, corrected, and expanded; and new bibliographies have been added.The translation preserves the rugged strength and vividness of Calvin's writing, but also conforms to modern English and renders heavy theological terms in simple language. The result is a translation that achieves a high degree of accuracy and at the same time is eminently readable. 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., This is the definitive English-language edition of one of the monumental works of the Christian church. All previous editions--in Latin, French, German, and English--have been collated; references and notes have been verified, corrected, and expanded; and new bibliographies have been added.The translation preserves the rugged strength and...
LC Classification NumberBX9422.3
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- 04 Nov, 2020
The greatest theology book in the world.
Surely the best English translation (Battles) and the best editing and notes (McNeil) present Calvin’s magnum opus in its finest light.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 09 Nov, 2024
Great buy of Calvin's Institutes
Foundation work for Reformed Theological Tradition. Excellent translation. Book in very good condition, with some underlining.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 31 Jul, 2017
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This replaced a missing volume. I have purchased new books that were not in as great a condition as this!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
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- 20 Jun, 2018
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- 17 Jan, 2017
A good introduction
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- 14 Feb, 2019
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