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Swiss historian

Emidio Campi (born 30 September 1943) is a Swiss historian. As a church historian, he is a specialist in the Reformation in Italy and Switzerland, and has researched and published articles on John Calvin, Peter Martyr Vermigli, Huldrich Zwingli, Heinrich Bullinger and other reformers.

Life

He was born on 30 September 1943. He is married with four children.

Career

He attended the University of Tübingen and the University of Zurich. He is currently the Emeritus Professor of Church History at the University of Zurich,. and a director of the Institute for the History of the Swiss Reformation His specialist area of research is the Protestant reformation. Campi retired on 1 August 2009, following which he was undertook various positions as visiting professor in Montreal, Beirut, Buenos Aires, Lincoln (Nebraska), Grand Rapids (Michigan), New York City, Genoa, Modena and Seoul.

Distinctions

He is one of the world's leading scholars of the Church, and particularly the Reformation (along with Peter Opitz and Christian Moser and Herman Selderhuis), and has lectured extensively on the Reformation and those who drove it, for instance, Arnold of Brescia, and Luther. Notably, he has suggested that the sixteenth-century Swiss Reformers Huldrych Zwingli and John Calvin were advocates of a Social market economy; for example, Calvin, Campi says, "would have decisively combated every system that takes social injustice as a given, because in his eyes, social injustice is an offense to the Creator."

Bibliography

His books include:

  • Architect of Reformation: An Introduction to Heinrich Bullinger, 1504-1575 (in 257 libraries according to WorldCat )
  • Peter Martyr Vermigli : humanism, republicanism, reformation Geneve : Droz, 2002
  • Scholarly Knowledge: Textbooks In Early Modern Europe Genève : Droz, 2008.
  • Shifting Patterns of Reformed Tradition Göttingen : Vandenhoeck et Ruprecht, 2014.
  • A Companion to the Swiss Reformation Leiden : Brill, [2016
  • Johannes Calvin Und Die Kulturelle Pragekraft Des Protestantismus
  • Heinrich Bullinger, Life - Thought - Influence (editor) Zürich : Theologischer Verlag Zürich, 2007.

References

  1. Heinrich Bullinger als Theologe. In: Annex. Magazin der Reformierten Presse, 20/2004, S. 3–6 (archiviert in: Der Nachfolger. Kirchlicher Informationsdienst der Evangelisch-reformierten Landeskirche des Kantons Zürich; PDF; 395 kB).
  2. ^ "CURRICULUM VITAE" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 18, 2017.
  3. ^ "Pei News / Germania, il 2 marzo conferenza di Emidio Campi sull'influenza di Lutero in Italia". ilVelino (in Italian). 2017-02-28. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  4. "Bergamo celebra i 500 anni della Riforma protestante". Bergamosera, news e notizie da Bergamo, Italia e esteri (in Italian). 2017-01-12. Archived from the original on 2017-01-13. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  5. ^ "La Riforma Protestante compie 500 anni: Bergamo riflette sulla sua attualità - Bergamo News". BergamoNews. 2017-01-08. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  6. Emidio Campi. Archived 2016-09-20 at the Wayback Machine In: Website der Fondazione Collegio San Carlo.
  7. "GOOGLE TRANSLATE - Google Search". www.google.co.uk.
  8. "The Amazingly Gracious Emidio Campi". wordpress.com. 19 January 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  9. NEV, Agenzia (14 April 2017). "Prosegue a Brescia la mostra "Arnaldo ritrovato"".
  10. Troncana, Alessandra. "In mostra il monumento di Arnaldo: così rivive il monaco eretico". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  11. B; Berset, esrat Alain (2017-03-06). "500 Jahre Reformation: Die Aktualität reformatorischen Denkens". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in Swiss High German). ISSN 0376-6829. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  12. ^ "Campie, Emidio". WorldCat author listing. Retrieved 1 July 2017.

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