Contents

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgements

Notes on Contributors

Introduction: Calvin, History, and Memory --- Herman Paul and Bart Wallet

Chapter One Calvin's Image in Catholic France during the Nineteenth Century --- Michèle Sacquin

Chapter Two French Protestants and the Legacy of John Calvin: Reformer and Legislator --- Patrick Cabanel

Chapter Three Issus de Calvin: Collective Memories of John Calvin in Dutch Neo-Calvinism --- Herman Paul and Johan de Niet

Chapter Four "Calvin's Truth" and "Hungarian Religion": Remembering a Reformer --- Botond Gaál

Chapter Five Calvin in Germany: A Marginalized Memory --- Stefan Laube

Chapter Six Servetus vs. Calvin: A Battle of Monuments During the Secularization of the French Third Republic --- Valentine Zuber

Chapter Seven Calvin in Missionary Memory and Chinese Protestant Identity --- Jonathan Seitz

Chapter Eight Calvin and Anti-Apartheid Memory in the Dutch Reformed Family of Churches in South Africa --- Robert Vosloo

Chapter Nine Calvin: A Negative Boundary Marker in American Lutheran Self-Identity, 1871–1934 --- R. Scott Clark

Chapter Ten "The Republican Reformer": John Calvin and the American Calvinists, 1830–1910 --- R. Bryan Bademan

Chapter Eleven The Image of Calvin within Mormonism --- Stephen S. Francis

Chapter Twelve Shadow on the Alps: John Calvin and English Travellers in Geneva --- James Rigney

Chapter Thirteen "The French Barber": Calvin as a Source of Burlesque in Mark Twain --- Joe B. Fulton

Chapter Fourteen The Death of Adam, the Resurrection of Calvin: Marilynne Robinson's Alternative to an American Ideograph --- Thomas J. Davis

Index of Persons