TY  - BOOK
AU  - Canlis,Julie
TI  - Calvin's ladder: a spiritual theology of ascent and ascension 
SN  - 080286449X (pbk. : alk. paper)
U1  - 230.42 23
KW  - Calvin, Jean,
KW  - Ascension of the soul
KW  - Spirituality
KW  - Reformed Church
KW  - Doctrines
N1  - Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of St. Andrews, Scotland, 2005 under title: The ascent of humanity in Calvin : anthropology, ascension, and participation : continuity with an Irenaean theme?; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Ladders of ascent : a brief history -- Creation : the ground and grammar of ascent -- Christ : the ascending one -- The spirit : the eucharistic ascent -- The ascending vision of Irenaeus -- Reforming ascent : Irenaeus, Calvin, and Christian spirituality
N2  - Calvin's Ladder traces the theme of participation in early Christian spirituality, then reveals how Calvin reworks it into the heart of his Protestant manifesto on theology. --from publisher description
ER  -