John Climacus (c. 579-649) was abbot of the monastery of Catherine on Mount Sinai. His Ladder was the most widely used handbook of the ascetical life in the ancient Greek Church.

Comprehensive, coherent, contextual, and conversational Scripture-saturated, with more exegesis and more Scripture quotations than other one-volume theologies Upholds classic Calvinist positions on baptism, the Trinity, church government, ...

... assembly met at Basle , 30 Jan. , 1536 , composed of the most prominent ... Catechism of Geneva " ( 1541 ) , the " Consensus of Zurich " ( 1549 ) , which ... confess that those baptized in it do not need a second baptism . " This ...

... assembly met at Basle , 30 Jan. , 1536 , composed of the most prominent ... Catechism of Geneva " ( 1541 ) , the " Consensus of Zurich " ( 1549 ) , which ... confess that those baptized in it do not need a second baptism . " This ...

Paul Elie tells these writers' stories as a pilgrimage from the God-obsessed literary past into the thrilling chaos of postwar American life.

... assembly met at Basle , 30 Jan. , 1536 , composed of the most prominent ... Catechism of Geneva " ( 1541 ) , the " Consensus of Zurich ” ( 1549 ) , which ... confess that those baptized in it do not need a second baptism . " This ...

For both students and scholars, many consider this book the best contemporary introduction to the Pentateuch.