July 10, 2009 marks the 500th anniversary of the birth of John Calvin. In honor of this great theologian, the Calvin 500 Project has produced a blog, two books (A Theological Guide to Calvin’s Institutes and The Legacy of John Calvin) and is organizing an historic tour and conference in Paris, Strasborg, Bern, and Geneva’s St. Pierre Cathedral. David W. Hall of the Calvin 500 Project joins Christ the Center to discuss the project and the immensely influential theologian John Calvin.
Panel
- David W. Hall
- Jim Cassidy
- Lane Keister
- Nick Batzig
- Camden Bucey
Links
- The Calvin Quincentenary
- Lane Keister’s review of The Theological Guide
Bibliography
Crisp, Oliver. Divinity and Humanity: The Incarnation Reconsidered. Current issues in theology. Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Fesko, J. Justification: Understanding the Classic Reformed Doctrine. Phillipsburg N.J.: P&R Pub., 2008.
Hall, David. A Theological Guide to Calvin’s Institutes: Essays and Analysis. Phillipsburg N.J.: P&R Pub., 2008.
Hall, David W. The Legacy of John Calvin: His Influence on the Modern World. Calvin 500 series. Phillipsburg, N.J.: P&R Pub., 2008.
Kingdon, Robert M. Geneva and the Consolidation of the French Protestant Movement, 1564-1572; A Contribution to the History of Congregationalism, Presbyterianism, and Calvinist Resistance Theory. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1967.
Muller, Richard A. The Unaccommodated Calvin: Studies in the Foundation of a Theological Tradition. Oxford studies in historical theology. New York: Oxford University, 2000.
Participants: Camden Bucey, David W. Hall, Jim Cassidy, Lane Keister, Nick Batzig
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