Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion

College Knox College
Instructor(s) Vissers, John
Course Code KNT6501HF
NOTE: Basic degree students enrol in KNT3501HF
Semester First Semester
Section 0101
Online No
Credits One Credit
Location Toronto (St George Campus)
Description

This course will consist in a close reading of the English text of Calvin's "Institution Christianae religions" of 1559. We begin by situating Calvin's theology in the historical and theological context of the 16th century Reformation before turning to a careful examination of the "Institutes'" major doctrinal themes and their significance both for Calvin's context and the subsequent history of Protestant theology. Seminar style. weekly readings and reflections; major paper.

Syllabus http://knox.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013-14/KNT_3501_6501HF_F13.pdf
Schedule Thu
Start Time 11:00
End Time 13:00
Minimum Enrolment 0
Maximum Enrolment 0
Teaching Method
Seminars
Means of Evaluation
Other
Currently Offered Fall 2013