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Calvinism : a very short introduction / Jon Balserak.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Balserak, Jon, author.
- Series:
- Very short introductions.
- Very short introductions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Calvinism.
- Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
- Calvin, Jean.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- In this work Jon Balserak explores major ideas and issues associated with the Calvinist system of thought. He looks at how Calvinist ideas and practices spread and took root, helping shape societies today. Much of contemporary thought - especially Western thought - on everything from civil government to money, suicide, and divorce has been influenced by Calvinism. Balserak also combats common misconceptions about Calvinism, and explores the relationship between Calvinism and the modern world.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2016.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 15, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-106820-9
- 0-19-106819-5
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