The Master Of Geneva: A Novel Based On The Life Of John Calvin (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258051372)

""The Master of Geneva"" is a historical novel written by Gladys H. Barr, based on the life of John Calvin, one of the most influential figures of the Protestant Reformation. The book provides a detailed and insightful account of Calvin's life, from his childhood in France to his adulthood in Geneva, where he became a prominent religious leader and theologian.Through the eyes of the protagonist, the reader is taken on a journey through Calvin's life, exploring his struggles, triumphs, and the impact of his teachings on the development of Protestantism. The novel also delves into the political and social context of the time, shedding light on the religious conflicts and power struggles that shaped Calvin's life and work.Barr's writing is engaging and vivid, bringing to life the characters and events of Calvin's time. The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of historical information, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Reformation period or the life of John Calvin. Overall, ""The Master of Geneva"" is a compelling and informative read that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most important figures in religious history.Historical Novel Of The Life Of John Calvin, One Of The Greatest Spiritual Leaders The World Has Known. The Book Takes Us From The Year 1521, When Calvin Was Twelve, To 1555, The Year His Protestant Authority Became Absolute.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Gladys H. Barr
ISBN-10: 1258051370
ISBN-13: 9781258051372
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 06/25/2011
Pages: 252
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.19lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d