The three “big names” for which we have received the most requests from readers to present in a full issue are Augustine, Luther and Calvin.
Augustine we are now at work on for a future issue and it should be out sometime in the next year. Regarding Luther, so much was written about him in connection with the 500th anniversary of his birth that we have decided to take some time before devoting an issue to him …but someday.
We considered this to be the time to do an issue on Calvin as this year marks the 450th anniversary of his first going to Geneva and the same anniversary for the publication of the first edition of his Institutes.
We were confirmed in our inclination to do this Calvin issue now when the E.O. Television Company of Holland invited us to prepare a documentary film script for a television special on the life of Calvin. The resulting program was transmitted in Holland in the Dutch language this fall and is now being made into an English language film by Gateway Films.
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