Calvin for the World

Introduction: Why Calvin? Why Now?
1. Calvin's Theology of Public Life
The Biblical Foundations of Governance
Calvin on Civil Government
The Reception of Calvin's Political Thought
2. Calvin, Proto-liberationist?
Understanding Latin American Liberation Theology
The Pastoral Praxis of Archbishop Romero
John Calvin's Emancipatory Theology
3. The Undocumented Calvin
Refugees in Geneva
A Theology of Exile
Calvinist Missionaries in Sixteenth-Century Brazil
The Reformed Tradition's Migratory Identity
4. Calvin's Vision for an Ecumenical and Transnational Church
Calvin's "High" Ecclesiology and the Idolatry of Rome
The Promise of Communion Ecclesiology
Plural Ministries in Calvin's Ecclesiology
Martin Bucer's Influence on Calvin's Ecclesiology
5. The Cosmopolitan Calvin and Religious Intolerance
The Question of Religious Toleration
Jews and Muslims in the Protestant Reformation
The Case of Michael Servetus
Christianity and the Problem of Other Religions
6. A Scattered Inheritance--Calvin's Reception in Latin America
Understanding the Latin American Context
Protestantism and Democracy in Latin America
Presbyterian Missions in Latin America
Cotton Mather's Spanish Catechism
7. Calvin against Apartheid Calvinism
Black Resistance to Apartheid
Calvin's Role in the Church Struggles
Sacramental Theology and Human Liberation
Conclusion
Indexes

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• História da religião
• Teologia cristã
• Igrejas calvinistas, reformadas e presbiterianas

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