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Calvin and the Reformation
註釋Calvin and the Reformation is a historical and biographical book written by James Mackinnon. The book primarily focuses on John Calvin, the influential French theologian and Protestant reformer who played a significant role in the Protestant Reformation. The book provides a detailed account of Calvin's life, his religious beliefs, and his contributions to the Reformation movement. It delves into Calvin's early life, his conversion to Protestantism, his exile from France, and his eventual settlement in Geneva, Switzerland, where he established a new form of Protestantism known as Calvinism. Mackinnon also explores the broader historical context of the Reformation, including the political and social factors that contributed to the movement's emergence and spread. He discusses the various other key figures of the Reformation, such as Martin Luther and Ulrich Zwingli, and their respective roles in shaping the movement. Overall, Calvin and the Reformation provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of the life and legacy of John Calvin and the broader historical context of the Protestant Reformation. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, theology, or European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.