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The Warm and Capacious Calvin | Episode LI

New Humanists

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Calvin's Addiction to Cicero

Calvin was a keen appreciator of Cicero. He would read the entire works of Cicero once a year. Jerome, right, who has God or an angel come to them, tell them to stop reading Cicero. Like, are you just running or anything? Yeah. And it's funny. Calvin kind of feels to me like Jerome a little bit like this humanistic minded man who's really enamored of the ancient world and the wisdom from it.

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