"The essays collected in this volume were originally prepared as plenary addresses to the international conference 'Calvin and his influence, 1509-2009.' held in Geneva from May 24 to 27, 2009."--P. vii Includes bibliographical references and index Calvin : fifth Latin doctor of the church / Diarmaid MacCulloch The ideal of Aristocratia Politiae Vicina in the Calvinist political tradition / Harro M. Höpfl Calvin the workaholic / Max Engammare Calvin's self-awareness as author / Olivier Millet Calvin's church in Geneva : constructed or gathered? local or foreign? French or Swiss? / William Naphy Calvin, the Swiss Reformed Churches, and the European Reformation / Emidio Campi Calvin, 1509-2009 / Herman Selderhuis Calvinism as an actor in the early modern state system around 1690 : struggle for alliances, patterns of eschatological interpretation, symbolic representation / Heinz Schilling Reception and response : referencing and understanding Calvin in seventeenth-century Calvinism / Richard A. Muller The Dutch enlightenment and the distant Calvin / Ernestine van der Wall Lost, then found : Calvin in French Protestantism, 1830-1940 / André Encrevé Calvin in the plural : the diversity of modern interpretations of Calvinism, especially in Germany and the English-speaking world / Friedrich Wilhelm Graf Calvin, modern Calvinism, and civil society : the appropriation of a heritage, with particular reference to the low countries / Cornelis van der Kooi Calvin and British evangelicalism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / David Bebbington Calvin(ism) and apartheid in South Africa in the twentieth century : the making and unmaking of a racial ideology / John W. De Gruchy |
