Tag Archives: calvin

9 October 1580 Passing of Tremellius, scholar, apologist, Catholic, Protestant, Jew #otdimjh

Posted on October 9, 2015 by richardsh

One of the first books I looked for when I joined CMJ in the 1980s was Immanuel Tremellius’ translation of Calvin’s Catechism, published as Catechism for Enquiring Jews, written in Hebrew and Latin, and reprinted by the London Society in the 1800s. I found a copy, … Continue reading →

Posted in otdimjh | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

10 July 1509 Birth of Jean Calvin, Protestant Reformer and Theologian #otdimjh

Posted on July 10, 2015 by richardsh

Born in France in 1509, theologian/ecclesiastical statesman John Calvin was Martin Luther’s successor as the preeminent Protestant theologian. Calvin made a powerful impact on the fundamental doctrines of Protestantism, and is widely credited as the most important figure in the … Continue reading →

Posted in otdimjh | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment