Article: Calvin, Melvin
Plant Sciences;      700+ words ......American Biochemist 1911-1997 Melvin Calvin was a biochemist whose prolific...Bibliography Bassham, James A., and Melvin Calvin. The Path of Carbon in Photosynthesis...Kauffman, George B., and Isaac Mayo. "Melvin Calvin's Trail of Light." World &...

Article: Melvin Calvin
Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...Melvin Calvin American chemist Melvin Calvin (born 1911) did research that yielded important discoveries...from metal-organic chemistry to the chemical origin of life. Melvin Calvin was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on April 8, 1911, to Russian...

Article: Calvin: A Biography.(Review)
The Christian Century;  October 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Calvin: A Biography. By Bernard Cottret. Translated by M. Wallace...the commonplace, static picture most people have of John Calvin as a doctrinaire divider, attached to his own ideas to...in motion which pays particular attention to the role of Calvin's faith in shaping his life. Cottret particularly ...

Article: Calvin: A Biography.(Brief Article)
Commonweal;  January 11, 2002 ;     580 words ...Calvin: A Biography Bernard Cottret Eerdmans, $28, 376 pp. First published in French, Bernard Cottret's Calvin is a very readable study of that central Reformation figure. Cottret traces John Calvin's (1509-64) intellectual development in the context of...

Article: God called Him: John Calvin gave his heart 'promptly and sincerely.'.(CALVIN)(Biography)
Presbyterian Record;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Presbyterians name churches after John Calvin and claim to be his theological descendants, so it is worth asking: Who was John Calvin? He was born in Noyon, Picardy, northwest...seven) children. (And at the start of Calvin's story we confront the problem that makes...

Article: Calvin '09: Great Reformer's 500th birthday
AP Worldstream;  June 19, 2009 ;     700+ words ...John Calvin, the Great Reformer, used dictatorial means...the arts as gifts from God. This is how Calvin's role in history is being assessed by...Churches acting as a central organizer of Calvin 09. Although he remains a controversial...

Article: Calvin at 500: celebrating the father of Reformation.(NEWS)(John Calvin)
Presbyterian Record;  June 1, 2008 ;     371 words ......cinquo-centennial of our theological parent, John Calvin, the originator of our Reformed identity...Presbyterian Record on the significance of John Calvin in today's world. Born July 10, 1509...us without formal theological training. Calvin cast a long shadow over Protestantism...

Article: Calvin's cock-a-doodle-do.(Short Story)
Highlights for Children;  May 1, 2005 ;     248 words ...Not again, said Calvin. I slept through the cock-a-doodle-do...m supposed to wake up Farmer Fred, said Calvin. It's still morning, sort of, said the...yawned and went to sleep. All day long Calvin paced back and forth under the oak tree...

Article: Theologian in the service of piety: a new portrait of Calvin. (John Calvin)(includes bibliography)
The Christian Century;  April 23, 1997 ;     700+ words ......considered to represent the essence of John Calvin's theology. The tract's cover declared...summarizes the impression most people have of Calvin and his theology, including many within...community. Encyclopedia articles about Calvin feature a fairly predictable cluster of...

Article: Brian Calvin: Anton Kern Gallery.
Artforum International;  December 1, 2004 ;     548 words ......on the opening night of painter Brian Calvin's New York solo debut found several visitors...they so disappointed? An appreciation of Calvin's work has always depended on a tolerance...unhurried canvases. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Calvin has drawn impatient fire in the past for...

Article: Calvin, John
U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...John Calvin Born: July 10, 1509 Noyon, Picardy, France...reformer The French religious reformer John Calvin created a strict version of Protestantism...enforcer of church laws. Early life John Calvin was born at Noyon in Picardy, France, on...

Article: The Scottish reformers: Calvin and Knox.(CALVIN)(John Calvin and John Knox)
Presbyterian Record;  April 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] How did one Frenchman, John Calvin, who died basically a refugee in a foreign city and...generations, Scottish Presbyterianism has been seen as Calvinist or Calvinian. The origins of this association have centered at...

Article: Family pay tribute to tragic Calvin, 11.
Lancashire Evening Post (Preston, England);  July 7, 2008 ;     388 words ......happy son. >> Read our book of condolence for Calvin Calvin Leary, from Ashton, Preston, was left fighting for his...the intensive care unit of the Royal Preston Hospital. Calvin's dad, Pete Leary, said: Calvin's family, friends and...

Article: Teaching the teaching elders: Calvin's case for theological education.(CALVIN)(John Calvin)
Presbyterian Record;  March 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] John Calvin arrived at his convictions concerning...leadership honestly. In the first place, Calvin himself was a thoughtful and thoroughly...Geneva in 1541 to lead the church, Calvin began to make a case for theological...