Calvin's Ecclesiology by Tadataka Maruyama - ISBN: 9780802881854
Hardcover
Calvin’s changing vision: From reforming the church to reimagining the world.

Calvin's Ecclesiology

A Study in the History of Doctrine

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  • Hardcover

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2022

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Summary

In this fresh and original monograph on the ecclesiology of John Calvin, Tadataka Maruyama sifts exhaustively through the corpus of Calvin’s writings–in both Latin and French–to crystalize the French reformer’s conception of the Christian church. After elucidating Calvin’s influence from other reformers such as Jacques Lefèvre, Guillaume Farel, and Martin Bucer, Maruyama shows how Calvin’s ecclesiology evolved throughout his life while remaining firmly rooted in key principles and interests.<…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780802881854
ISBN-10:0802881858
Author:Tadataka Maruyama, Richard A. Muller
Publisher:William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
Imprint:William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:31 May 2022
Weight:816g
Dimensions:231mm x 152mm x 36mm
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Critics Review

Themelios
“This book is not only an essential tool for Calvin scholars but also a methodological primer on how to study theology by setting any theology in its context, observing the development of that theology over time, and taking account of circumstances, events, and the work of other scholars. It highlights the importance of engaging with all available literature.”

About The Author

Tadataka Maruyama

Tadataka Maruyama formerly served as president and professor of church history at Tokyo Christian University. He is the author of The Ecclesiology of Theodore Beza: The Reform of the True Church.

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