Serving a higher order?: Calvin and the reformation of Geneva = SERVINDO A UMA ORDEM SUPERIOR? : CALVINO E A REFORMA DE GENEBRA

This text presents a study of John Calvin’s role in the administration of the Consistory of Geneva. It also deals with the question of the famous légende noire (the black legend) of Jerome Bolsec, which still has its believers even today. The main question of this text is the one concerning how Chur...

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Subtitles:SERVINDO A UMA ORDEM SUPERIOR?
Main Author: Janse, Wim 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Ed. Mackenzie 2009
In: Ciências da religião história e sociedade
Year: 2009, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 49-65
Further subjects:B Church discipline
B Consistory
B Geneva
B Calvin studies
B History of the Reformation
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Summary:This text presents a study of John Calvin’s role in the administration of the Consistory of Geneva. It also deals with the question of the famous légende noire (the black legend) of Jerome Bolsec, which still has its believers even today. The main question of this text is the one concerning how Churchdiscipline was administered in Geneva during John Calvin’s days.
Este texto apresenta um estudo do papel de João Calvino na administração do Consistório de Genebra. Trata também da questão da famosa légende noire (a lenda negra) de Jerome Bolse, que ainda hoje tem seus seguidores. A principal questão deste texto é a concernente a como a disciplina ecle-siástica era administrada em Genebra no tempo de João Calvino.
ISSN:1980-9425
Contains:Enthalten in: Ciências da religião história e sociedade