To the Ends of the earth : Calvin's missional vision and legacy /

From training pastors at his Genevan Academy to sending missionaries to the jungles of Brazil, Calvin consistently sought to encourage and equip Christians to take the good news of salvation to the very ends of the earth. In this carefully researched book, Michael Haykin and Jeffrey Robinson... Full description

Main Author: Haykin, Michael A. G.
Other Authors: Robinson, C. Jeffrey.
Published: Wheaton, Illinois : Crossway, 2014
Series: Refo 500
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Online Access: Full text - Book opens in ProQuest Ebook Central
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245 0 |a To the Ends of the earth :  |b Calvin's missional vision and legacy /  |c Michael A. G. Haykin and C. Jeffrey Robinson Sr.  |h [electronic resource] 
260 |a Wheaton, Illinois :  |b Crossway,  |c 2014. 
300 |a eBook, 101p. 
440 |a Refo 500 
500 |a Includes Index and Bibliographical References 
505 |a "For God so loved the world": John' Calvin's missional exegesis -- "A sacrifice well pleasing to God": the dynamics of John Calvin's theology of mission -- "How very important this corner is": the Calvinistic missions to France and Brazil -- "To convert the world": the Puritans and being missional in the seventeenth century -- "Advancing the kingdom of Christ": missional praying--the example of Jonathan Edwards -- "An instrument of establishing the empire of my dear lord": developing a missional passion--the way of Samuel Pearce. 
520 |a From training pastors at his Genevan Academy to sending missionaries to the jungles of Brazil, Calvin consistently sought to encourage and equip Christians to take the good news of salvation to the very ends of the earth. In this carefully researched book, Michael Haykin and Jeffrey Robinson clear away longstanding stereotypes related to the Reformed tradition and Calvin's theological heirs, highlighting the Reformer's neglected missional vision and legacy. --from publisher description 
650 |a CALVIN, JOHN. 
650 |a GREAT COMMISSION (BIBLE). 
650 |a MISSIONS - THEORY. 
650 |a REFORMED CHURCH - DOCTRINES. 
700 |a Robinson, C. Jeffrey. 
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