is a commemorative collection of essays edited by Burk Parsons . Published in 2008 by Reformation Trust (an imprint of Ligonier Ministries), it was released to mark the 500th anniversary of Calvin's birth in 2009. Core Content & Themes
The book aims to dispel negative myths of Calvin as a "harsh" or "ivory-tower" theologian by presenting him as a humble, Scripture-saturated pastor passionate about God's glory. It is divided into written by 19 prominent Reformed scholars and pastors. John Calvin : a heart for devotion, doctrine & ...
: eBook formats (EPUB/MOBI) are offered by Ligonier Ministries and Logos Bible Software . is a commemorative collection of essays edited by
: Unlike dense academic biographies, this volume is designed as a highly readable, "winsome" introduction for general readers, students, or those new to Calvin’s thought. Notable Contributors It is divided into written by 19 prominent
: Scholars such as John MacArthur , Sinclair Ferguson , and Michael Horton explore core doctrines including union with Christ, the Holy Spirit, prayer, and justification.
: Contributors like Derek Thomas , Steven Lawson , and W. Robert Godfrey examine Calvin’s personal life, his role as a reformer, his preaching style, and his pastoral counseling.