Calvin's Preaching,9780567292117

Calvin's Preaching

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ISBN13: 9780567292117
ISBN10: 0567292118
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-05-01
Publisher(s): Bloomsbury USA Academic
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Summary

A rare and important study offering a complete review of John Calvin's preaching activity, purpose, method, and style. Parker's work includes Calvin's theological considerations, expository methods, applications of Scripture to the needs of his congregation, and his views of the preacher's office, duty and the congregation's active participation. Appendixes.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Abbreviations xiii
Part One. The Theological Impulsion
The Divine Message
1(7)
The Pastoral Intention
8(9)
Scripture and Sermon
17(18)
Part Two. The Word in Action
The Preacher
35(13)
The Congregation
48(9)
Part Three. An Account of Calvin's Preaching
The Early Preaching
57(2)
Preaching in Geneva
59(6)
The Transmission of the Sermons
65(14)
Part Four. From Exegesis to Application
The Expository Method
79(14)
The Message of Scripture
93(21)
The Stimuli of Exhortation
114(17)
Part Five. Form and Style
The Pattern of the Sermons
131(8)
The Familiar Style
139(11)
A Chronological Chart
150(3)
Appendix 1. Catalogues of the Sermons
153(10)
Appendix 2. Dating the Sermons on 1 and 2 Timothy and Job
163(9)
Appendix 3. The Biblical Text
172(29)
Bibliographies
Sermons in Manuscript
179(1)
Early French Editions
180(7)
Latin Translations
187(1)
English Translations
188(6)
German Translations
194(1)
Dutch Translations
195(2)
Sermons in Supplementa Calviniana
197(1)
Sermons in Corpus Reformatorum
197(2)
Works by Calvin
199(1)
Other Works Mentioned
199(2)
Index 201

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