John Calvin: For a New Reformation

Biographical, theological, pastoral and practical. This book is a great primer to one of the greatest, most influential, most misunderstood and caricatured Reformer, and his works. Highly recommend this book before picking up Calvin's Institutes. This book is wholesome in that it is intellectually stimulating but also practically edifying.\n\nThe ...Read MoreRead more about Biographical, theological, pastoral

book provides a thorough analysis of Calvin's theological beliefs and corrects a lot of the false assumptions about Calvin that came with the neoorthodoxy in the early 20th century. Furthermore, brings a lot of new scholarly light and broader context into the situation of the Genevan council, which is often used by others to demonise Calvin.\n\nAs R.C. Sproul writes at the end of the book, John Calvin's life and works will be crucial for a new Reformation. Read LessRead less about Biographical, theological, pastoral