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In 2017, Calvin College is observing the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. A series of events have been planned to commemorate the milestone year.
Many of the most hilarious moments in Calvin & Hobbes come directly from Calvin's parents and their reactions to Calvin's unforgettable antics.
The Noodle Incident is an enduring mystery from Calvin and Hobbes, but what actually was it? And why does Calvin refuse to explain it to others?
Calvin by F. Bruce Gordon Yale, 416 pp., $35 There are a few great historical figures whose names can provoke denunciations even from people who have little more than vague impressions of who they ...
GENEVA — John Calvin, the Great Reformer, used dictatorial means in making Geneva a "Protestant Rome," but he also planted the seeds of modern democracy.
JOHN CALVIN.; Prof. Walker's New Life of the Great Protestant Reformer.* Nov. 24, 1906 The New York Times Archives See the article in its original context from November 24, 1906, Section SATURDAY ...
Pulling Calvin out of predestination’s shadow Rubén Rosario Rodríguez makes a case for the Reformer as a resource for justice and advocacy work.
GENEVAGENEVA — John Calvin, the Great Reformer, used dictatorial means in making Geneva a “Protestant Rome,” but he also planted the seeds of modern democracy. He enforced rigid morality and ...
Just how important is justice to the Christian faith? John Calvin, a leading Protestant Reformer whose writings still influence theology and practice today, can help us think through such questions.
John Calvin was 27 and a thoroughly skilled philosopher-theologian on the July day in 1536 when he first arrived in Geneva—a tired, thin young man of middle height with a pale, finely chiseled ...
GENEVA - John Calvin, the Great Reformer, used dictatorial means in making Geneva a "Protestant Rome," but he also planted the seeds of modern democracy. He enforced rigid morality and stressed ...