{"product_id":"john-calvin-christian-biographies-for-young-readers-9781601780553","title":"John Calvin (Christian Biographies for Young Readers)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this attractive volume  Simonetta Carr introduces young readers to the life  thought  and work of one of the most famous Reformers of the Christian church. She tells about the life of John Calvin from his birth to his death  placing him within the troubled context of the sixteenth century. She also introduces Calvins writings in a way that children will desire to know more about his ministry and influence. Readers will come to know Calvins personality  his devotion to God and the church  and the personal challenges he faced. They will understand the struggles the early Reformed church faced at that time  not only surviving attacks of the Roman Catholic Church  but also achieving a clear identity and a unified doctrine. They will also have a glimpse of life in sixteenth-century Europe  stricken by pestilence  poverty  and wars. Simply written  and full of interesting facts  this book makes a great gift for children of this rich Reformed heritage. Table of Contents: Early Studies A Dangerous Faith Under Gods Mighty Hand A Church to Pastor  a Family to Father A Difficult Return A Steady Course in Adversities Last Days Time Line Did You Know? Series Description The Christian Biographies for Young Readers series introduces children to important people in the Christian tradition. Parents and school teachers alike will welcome the excellent educational value it provides for students  while the quality of the publication and the artwork make each volume a keepsake for generations to come. Furthermore  the books in the series go beyond the simple story of someones life by teaching young readers the historical and theological relevance of each character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45953306853429,"sku":"ByrdShop_1601780559","price":34.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781601780553.jpg?v=1788184649","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/john-calvin-christian-biographies-for-young-readers-9781601780553","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}