Revelation, Redemption, and Response: Calvin's Trinitarian Understanding of the Divine-Human Relationship

by Philip Walker Butin

How does John Calvin understand and depict the relationship of God with humanity? Until this study, the most influential readings of Calvin have tended to assume a dialectical divine-human opposition as fundamental to his thought. In this fresh consideration of Calvin's Christian vision his consistent and pervasive appeal to the Trinity in understanding the divine-human relationship is delineated and imaginatively rendered. Tracing the trinitarian...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195086007
• ISBN13: 9780195086003
• Release Date: February 1995
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.9"