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Calvin : a Biography by Bernard Cottret is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is Calvin : a Biography about?
A major new authoritative and comprehensive biography, shedding new light on the life and personality of the great Reformer - and the milieu in which he lived and worked. Cottret's Calvin is not the 'static' theologian of earlier biographies, but a man of enormous vigour, constantly on the move in his thinking as well as in his life. Professor Cottret introduces the reader to the world into which Calvin was born, and follows him from childhood to humanistic and literary pursuits in Basel, to min
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It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Bernard Cottret
- Publisher
- Grand Rapids, Mich.: W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.; Edinburgh, Scotland: T & T Clark
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780567530356
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Memoir, Christian
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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