Handbag Calvin

Sian Baker  |  Reviews
Date posted:  1 Mar 2010
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A GUIDE TO CHRISTIAN LIVING
By John Calvin
Banner of Truth. 149 pages. £10.00
ISBN 978 1 84871 040 5

Move over the Little Book of Calm, here comes the Little Book of Calvin!

Attractively bound in green faux leather, this pocket-book-sized translation from the 1560 French edition of Calvin’s Institutes, is a small gem. And if this miniature approach gets people today into the massively important theological world of the 16th-century Reformer, then it’s a job well done!

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