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Calvin Studies Society Colloquium - 2019


The 2019 CSS Colloquium on the theme of "Calvin and the Old Testament" was held at Trinity Christian College on 11-13 April 2019.  The following presentations were featured:

  • Sujin Pak – “Calvin Beyond Literal and Allegorical Readings: Calvin and Old Testament Metaphors”

  • Michael VanderWeele – “What Can Literary Studies Learn from Calvin's Reading of Deuteronomy?”

  • Jeff Fisher – “Calvin and Oecolampadius on the Servant Songs in Isaiah”

  • Paul Lim – “Reading Genesis on the Trinity in Post-Reformation England”

  • Christine Kooi - “Who were the Israelites in the Netherlandish Reformation?”

  • Scott Manetsch – “Pastoral Principles and Practice in Calvin’s Commentaries on the Jewish Prophets”

  • Thomas Davis – “For the Beauty of the Earth: Creation, Humankind, and Calvin in the Work of Marilynne Robinson”

  • Todd Billings – “A True Anatomy of the Soul?: The Place of Anger in Calvin's Interpretation of Lament Psalms”