John Calvin rediscovered: the impact of his social and economic thought.

Religion 737 (Calvin).John Calvin rediscovered: the impact of his social and economic thought. Edward Dommen and James D. Bratt, editors. (Series: Princeton Theological Seminary studies in Reformed theology and history). Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2007, ix, 161 pages, Paperbound, in good, tight, clean condition. Eleven essays by various scholars. $8.50

Contents: Part 1: Calvin and his age; The character and significance of John Calvin's teaching on social and economic issues / Elsie A. McKee; Calvin and church discipline / Robert M. Kingdon; Calvin's view of property: a duty rather than a right / Francois Dermange; Calvin and the environment: Calvin's views examined through the prism of present-day concerns, and especially of sustainable development / Edward Dommen; A general overview of the reception of Calvin's social and economic thought / Eberhard Busch; Part 2: Calvin's global influence: Abraham Kuyper's Calvinism: society, economics, and empire in the late nineteenth century / James D. Bratt; Calvin and reformed social thought in Latin America / Eduardo Galasso Faria; The social and economic impact of John Calvin on the Korean Church and society / Seong-won Park; Calvin, Calvinism, and capitalism: the challenges of new interest in Asia / Christoph Stuckelberger. Part 3: Challenges in translating John Calvin: texts and context: Translating Calvin into English / Edward Dommen; Translating Calvin into German / Peter Opitz.