Gathering meaning from the context: Calvin's exegetical method

Journal of Religion

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-26

  Zachman, Randall C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 61649098388     PISSN: 00224189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/490992     Document Type: Article

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11. Commentary on Ps. 73:26
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26. Commentary on Mic. 2:4
27. Commentary on Lam. 1:8
28. Commentary on Hag. 2:10-14
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31. commentary on Dan. 7:27
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33. Commentary on Heb. 1:1
34. 1 Tim. 4:8
35. commentary on Zech. 9:16
36. Institutio I.vi.3
37. Commentary on Jon. 1:17
38. Commentary on Amos 5:8
39. Commentary on Hos. 14:9
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42. Commentary on 2 Tim. 3:16
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