For anyone who wishes to understand the historical tensions that existed in Calvin's time with regard to the interpretation of scripture, this book will be of g

Through countless retellings, from the Talmud to Archibald MacLeish and since, the story of Job has been a fixture in the cultural imagination of the West, capt

Calvin has always been regarded as one of the greatest biblical commentators in the history of the church. This complete study of his Old Testament expositions

Parker expounds upon Calvin's prinicples of interpretation, taking into consideration early 16th-century hermeneutics, and giving special emphasis to the reform