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Zusatztext Ultimately Oxford University Press and the author are to be thanked for a work of such strength, originality, and importance. Klappentext This book attempts to understand Calvin in his 16th-century context! with attention to continuities and discontinuities between his thought and that of his predecessors! contemporaries! and successors. Muller pays particular attention to the interplay between theological and philosophical themes common to Calvin and the medieval doctors! and to developments in rhetoric and method associated with humanism. Zusammenfassung This work attempts to understand Calvin in his16th-century context, with attention to continuities and discontinuities between his thought and that of his predecessors, contemporaries, and successors.