Publisher's Description: An indispensable resource for the study of John Calvin, this book guides readers through the many writings of the great Genevan reformer. In this new, expanded edition Wulfert de Greef explores the historical background of Calvins writings while providing helpful insights into the individual texts themselves. A biography of Calvin, which focuses on the main events and the people with whom he dealt, is an added feature of this highly useful reference work.

296 Pages
Published July 2008

About the Author: Wulfert de Greef heads an organization to promote Reformation studies in the Netherlands. He received his PhD from the University of Utrecht.

About the Translator: Lyle D. Bierma is jean and Kenneth Baker Professor of Systematic Theology at Calvin Theological Seminary and the author of several historical and theological studies on the Reformation era.