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Registers of the Consistory of Geneva At the Time of Calvin

Robert M. Kingdon

Paperback 2000-02-01

Publisher Description

This volume of primary source documents from John Calvin's church reveals what life was like during the Reformation in a city where ecclesiastical discipline affected many. The registers give historians and students of the Reformation information crucial to understanding this fascinating period in church history. Within the first twenty-four months of the Consistory's existence, some 850 people were called to appear. The details contained within these records provide a veritable cross-section of Genevan life and testify to the immense role played by the church in Reformation society.

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Publisher Description

This volume of primary source documents from John Calvin's church reveals what life was like during the Reformation in a city where ecclesiastical discipline affected many. The registers give historians and students of the Reformation information crucial to understanding this fascinating period in church history. Within the first twenty-four months of the Consistory's existence, some 850 people were called to appear. The details contained within these records provide a veritable cross-section of Genevan life and testify to the immense role played by the church in Reformation society.

Koorong Code146882
ISBN0802846181
EAN9780802846181
Pages519
DepartmentAcademic
CategoryChurch History
PublisherEerdmans
Publication DateFeb 2000
Dimensions26 x 155 x 233mm
Weight0.727kg