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x, 272 pages : 23 cm "This book chronicles the history of the Protestant Reformation in sixteenth-century Geneva under the leadership of John Calvin and is the best modern study of the Genevan Reformation available. The narrative of this work is enhanced by twenty-seven tables of extensive statistical data and eleven prosopographical appendices drawn from the author's extensive studies in the Geneva archives. His work shows the challenges faced by Calvin and his associates as they sought to proclaim and enact their Christian faith in a Genevan society that was facing severe problems with the influx of refugees from all over Europe."--Jacket Originally published: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, ©1994 Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-258) and index 1. Factionalism: the Genevan disease -- 2. Calvin and his colleagues -- 3. Calivin and the magistrates: the first crisis -- 4. Geneva: hospitality and xenophobia -- 5. The pastors: ministers or masters? -- 6. Calvin and the magistrates: the final crisis -- 7. Calvin triumphant

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Author
William G. Naphy
Publisher
Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9780664226626
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Religion, Philosophy, History

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