Calvin's Institutes with Tony Lane

In this episode Leland Brown talks with Tony Lane about the life and theology of John Calvin, exploring his historical context, the significance of his work, and the upcoming new translation of Calvin's Institutes. They discuss the importance of critical engagement with Calvin's ideas, the relevance of his teachings in contemporary Christian life, and the distinctions between Calvin's original thoughts and later interpretations known as Calvinism.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast

02:30 Engaging with Different Confessional Perspectives

05:25 The Journey into Calvin Studies

08:10 Understanding Calvin's Context and Limitations

10:46 The New Translation of Calvin's Institutes

13:44 The Importance of Accurate Translation

16:34 Calvin's Vision for the Christian Life

19:05 Philosophy of Translation and Upcoming Projects

21:38 Calvin's Relevance in Modern Contexts

24:29 Exploring Calvinism vs. Calvin

27:06 Union with Christ in Calvin's Theology

29:47 Key Themes in Calvin's Theology

32:36 Personal Interests Beyond Theology

35:22 Conclusion and Recommendations

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