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Balserak, Jon.

Establishing the remnant church in France : Calvin's lectures on the Minor Prophets, 1556-1559 / by Jon Balserak. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011. - 1 online resource (ix, 224 pages). - Brill's series in church history, v. 50 1572-4107 ; . - Brill's series in church history ; d. 50. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-222) and index.

Introduction -- Audience and context : the Church, Nicodemism, and the situation in France up to the time of Calvin's lectures on the Minor Prophets -- Prophet : Calvin as authoritative interpreter and reformer -- Interpreting : Calvin's exegesis of the Minor Prophets -- Applying : overthrowing the Roman Church, establishing the Remnant Church -- Concluding thoughts : Calvin's vision of the Church in this age.

Church, Huguenots, Calvin, Exegesis, Reformation, History, Theology.

ISBN: 9789004210226 9004210229

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Minor Prophets--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History--Modern period, 1500-
Bible.--Minor Prophets--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History--Modern period, 1500-
Bible.--Minor Prophets.

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Since 1500

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Remnant (Theology)--History of doctrines--16th century.
Reformed Church--History--France--16th century.
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
France--Church history--16th century.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--Prophets.
Reformed Church.
Remnant (Theology)--History of doctrines.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
France--Church history--16th century.
France.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Church history.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

LC Class. No.: BS1560 / .B26 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 224/.906