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Elsie Anne McKee, The Pastoral Ministry and Worship in Calvin’s Geneva [Travaux d’ Humanisme et Renaissance 556]. Droz, Geneva 2016, 976 pp. ISBN 9782600019620. CHF 125; € 112.80.Although there has been something of a renaissance of interest in Calvin’s sermons during the twentieth century, in the 21st century scholars sometimes still have to consult the manuscripts because of the absence of a critical (or even a printed!) edition. Elsie Anne McKee, Archibald Alexander Professor of Reformation Studies and the History of Worship at Princeton Theological Seminary, has done this job over the course of many years. Her latest study on pastoral ministry and worship in Calvin’s Geneva is the completion of a triptych which started in 1984 with a study on the diaconate and liturgical almsgiving, followed by a book on the elders and plural ministry. For her research on the diaconate she intensively used the manuscript of Calvin’s sermons on the Acts of the Apostles (since 1994 available in a critical edition in the series Supplementa Calviniana). The present book is loaded with many quotations from Calvin’s lectio continua on Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians. McKee is responsible for the edition of these sermons and with the well-chosen selection of
Church History and Religious Culture (formerly Nederlands Archief voor Kerkgeschiedenis) – Brill
Published: Jan 1, 2017
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