Is this part of Calvin's writings allowed in Semper?

[Antman_05]

Are these parts of Calvin allowed in REFORMED section?
JOHN CALVIN:
INSTITUTES OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION
BOOK 4
THE EXTERNAL MEANS OR AIDS BY WHICH GOD INVITES US
INTO THE SOCIETY OF CHRIST AND HOLDS US THEREIN
CHAPTER 5. The Ancient Form of Government Was Completely
Overthrown by the Tyranny of the Papacy
CHAPTER 6. The Primacy of the Roman See
CHAPTER 7. The Origin and Growth of the Roman Papacy Until It Raised
Itself to Such a Height that the Freedom of the Church Was
Oppressed, and all Restraint Overthrown
CHAPTER 8. The Power of the Church with Respect to Articles of Faith;
and How in the Papacy, with Unbridled License, the Church Has Been
Led to Corrupt All Purity of Doctrine

 

[5solas]

btw: I would like to recommend the following book:


Analysis of the Institutes of the Christian Religion of John Calvin
by Ford Lewis Battles, Assisted by John R. Walchnbach
P&R Publishing, ISBN 0-87552-182-7

have a look here at P&R Publishing

[font=Verdana,Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Analysis of the Institutes of the Christian Religion of John Calvin
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[/size][/font][font=Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif][size=-1]Calvin's Institute's is one of the most important theological works of the last millennium, but even seminarians and pastors have difficulty finishing it. Battles was experienced in guiding students through this volume, teaching it for fourty-five years. His detailed outline and summary are now available for everyone interested in Calvin's great work.

Table of Contents: PDF

"Students and teachers of Calvin are [now] further indebted to Ford Lewis Battles, the noted Calvin translator and scholar. . . .With the availability of the Analysis, perhaps more people will take up the challenge and read (and more to teach!) the Institutes."

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Pages: 424 p
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[ksen]

Historical documents are always allowed even if they are considered controversial in these days.

So those chapters would be allowed to be posted. What would not be allowed are editorial remarks using those documents to flame another member or to question their Christianity.

 

[5solas]

Historical documents are always allowed even if they are considered controversial in these days.

So those chapters would be allowed to be posted. What would not be allowed are editorial remarks using those documents to flame another member or to question their Christianity.

What age do documents have to have to be considered "historical" - would the works of Martyn Lloyd-Jones be considered historical?

 

[ksen]

What age do documents have to have to be considered "historical"....

Mmm....20 minutes?

...- would the works of Martyn Lloyd-Jones be considered historical?

Sure!

 

[Proeliator]

Mmm....20 minutes?

My kids just looked at me like I lost my mind I was laughing so hard right then!