Light for the City: Calvin's Preaching, Source of Life and Liberty

De Koster, Lester

ISBN 10: 0802827802 / ISBN 13: 9780802827807

Published by Eerdmans Publishers, 2004

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2004. Trade paperback. 139pp. NEW.

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• Title: Light for the City: Calvin's Preaching, Source of Life and Liberty
• Publisher: Eerdmans Publishers
• Publication Date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0802827802
• ISBN 13: 9780802827807
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: NEW
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TABLE OF CONTENTS: WHO WAS HE?: 1.) Geneva -- 2.) The quarrel -- 3.) Before ... and ... after -- 4.) As Cromwell saw ------ * RETROSPECT: 5.) Noyon to failure, 1509-1538 -- 6.) Reply to Sadoleto -- 7.) Out of exile ... Geneva again ------ * THE SERMON: 8.) Perspective: the Institutes -- 9.) Way-station: the Christian life -- 10.) The Genevan pulpit -- 11.) The *city* - civil government -- 12.) The means: *ode* to the sermon -- 13.) His preaching -- * SOME AUXILIARIES: 13.A) Good doctrine -- 13.B) Paradox -- 13.C) The absolute ------ * AND OF RESULTS: 14.) Work is worship -- 15.) Mother of cities: glimpse of the record