Letters of John Calvin John Calvin ’ while others acclaimed him

’ while others acclaimed him as ‘the greatest preacher in Europe

Others are more exegetical and expository

or as an aid in pastoral visitation

‘Glorious’ is probably the last adjective most modern writers would use to describe the Christian Church

Letters of John Calvin John Calvin ’ while others acclaimed himFew great Christian leaders have suffered quite so much misunderstanding as John Calvin. He is often dismissed as a theologian without humanity. In fact the very reverse is much nearer the truth, as these letters amply demonstrate. He was a man of deep and lasting affection, passionately concerned for the cause of Christ in the world a man who burned himself out for the gospel. Calvin wrote to kings and princes, Reformers and friends, nobility and