From Chapter 1: "Most of us know Calvin not as a man but as a set of doctrines. This is a shame. Calvin is too complex and interesting to be reduced to an abstract theological system. True, Calvin was a brilliant scholar. But he was also a practical man of the world, a theologian, pastor, biblical commentator, preacher, debater, and, to a certain extent, even an international diplomat."

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