This article investigates the references to and use of the term paupertas (‘poverty’) by John Calvin in his Institutes. It appears that he uses paupertas in its physical and spiritual meaning. In the physical sense, the appropriate references are expressed in compelling language and denote helplessness when faced with the demands of life. Paupertas is also embedded in the theological context of the teaching of Scripture on the knowledge of the providentia Dei. In the spiritual sense, paupertas denotes the desperate aspect of spiritual poverty (i.e. ‘unsaved, lost’) and is related to the righteousness and work of salvation of Christ. In terms of Calvin’s argumentation, it is clear that paupertas is linked to the (provided) true knowledge of ...
This thesis considers John Calvin’s thinking on the subjects of happiness and human flourishing. In ...
The aim of the paper is to present the economic thoughts of John Calvin and his followers, referrin...
<p>ABSTRACT</p><p>In this dissertation I examine Calvin's trinitarian theology as it intersects his ...
Ε. Κayayan : Accommodation, Incarnation and Sacrement in the Institutes of the Christian Religion by...
For the generations who experienced the overwhelming influence of The Protestant Ethic and the Spiri...
The Faculty of Theology chose as its theme <em>oikodome</em>, which speaks about the ful...
John Calvin and Reformed Protestantism interlinked questions of life and death with questions of fai...
This article examines Calvin’s interpretation of the Lord’s Prayer by scrutinising it in the success...
John Calvin’s interpretation of Holy Scripture as the infallible Word of God dominated his approach ...
Abstract: This paper carries out a casuistic analysis of the references to pauper and paupertas made...
[2] A defense of the secret providence of God: Introduction by John Calvin to his defence of the sec...
This article describes some of the basic elements of John Calvin's theology of creation and providen...
De institutis and Collationes patrum were written by John Cassian in early fifth-century Gaul. They ...
The doctrine of predestination in the Lutheran and Calvinist theology, along with the assumption of ...
John Calvin (1509-64), a central figure in Reformed theology, is perhaps best known for his bleak do...
This thesis considers John Calvin’s thinking on the subjects of happiness and human flourishing. In ...
The aim of the paper is to present the economic thoughts of John Calvin and his followers, referrin...
<p>ABSTRACT</p><p>In this dissertation I examine Calvin's trinitarian theology as it intersects his ...
Ε. Κayayan : Accommodation, Incarnation and Sacrement in the Institutes of the Christian Religion by...
For the generations who experienced the overwhelming influence of The Protestant Ethic and the Spiri...
The Faculty of Theology chose as its theme <em>oikodome</em>, which speaks about the ful...
John Calvin and Reformed Protestantism interlinked questions of life and death with questions of fai...
This article examines Calvin’s interpretation of the Lord’s Prayer by scrutinising it in the success...
John Calvin’s interpretation of Holy Scripture as the infallible Word of God dominated his approach ...
Abstract: This paper carries out a casuistic analysis of the references to pauper and paupertas made...
[2] A defense of the secret providence of God: Introduction by John Calvin to his defence of the sec...
This article describes some of the basic elements of John Calvin's theology of creation and providen...
De institutis and Collationes patrum were written by John Cassian in early fifth-century Gaul. They ...
The doctrine of predestination in the Lutheran and Calvinist theology, along with the assumption of ...
John Calvin (1509-64), a central figure in Reformed theology, is perhaps best known for his bleak do...
This thesis considers John Calvin’s thinking on the subjects of happiness and human flourishing. In ...
The aim of the paper is to present the economic thoughts of John Calvin and his followers, referrin...
<p>ABSTRACT</p><p>In this dissertation I examine Calvin's trinitarian theology as it intersects his ...