Calvin's Company of Pastors: Pastoral Care and the Emerging Reformed Church, 1536-1609

by Scott M. Manetsch

Book Overview

In Calvin's Company of Pastors, Scott Manetsch examines the pastoral theology and practical ministry activities of Geneva's reformed ministers from the time of Calvin's arrival in Geneva until the beginning of the seventeenth century. During these seven decades, more than 130 men were enrolled in Geneva's Venerable Company of Pastors (as it was called), including notable reformed leaders such as Pierre Viret, Theodore Beza, Simon Goulart, Lambert...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190224479
• ISBN13: 9780190224479
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"