Paupertas (poverty) in John Calvin's Institutes
This article investigates the references to and use of the term paupertas (‘poverty’) by John Calvin in his Institutes. It appears that he uses paupertas in its physical and spiritual meaning. In the physical sense, the appropriate references are expressed in compelling language and denote helpless...
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Main Author: | R. M. Britz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2008-12-01
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Series: | Acta Theologica |
Online Access: | https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/2216 |
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