Divinity Compromised: A Study of Divine Accommodation in the Thought of John Calvin

by Jon Balserak

This is the first monograph devoted to divine accommodation in the writings of John Calvin. The text offers careful analysis of the topic along several different it analyzes the character of Calvin’s thinking on accommodation; it reveals the ways in which accommodation expresses itself in his writings; it probes the question of the penetration of accommodation into Calvin’s theology and particularly its implications for his doctrine of God.

224 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2006

About the author

Jon Balserak is Senior Lecturer in Early Modern Religion at the University of Bristol.