V VirginiaHuguenot Puritanboard Librarian Apr 16, 2006 #1 Pierre Robert Olivétan (c. 1506 - 1538), was the cousin of John Calvin, pastor at Neuchâtel, and the first to translate the French Bible from the original languages (published June 4, 1535). He was also influential in the conversion of John Calvin.
Pierre Robert Olivétan (c. 1506 - 1538), was the cousin of John Calvin, pastor at Neuchâtel, and the first to translate the French Bible from the original languages (published June 4, 1535). He was also influential in the conversion of John Calvin.
V VirginiaHuguenot Puritanboard Librarian Feb 15, 2007 #3 John Calvin wrote the preface to Pierre Olivetan's 1534 French New Testament. The only available English translation, to my knowledge, can be found online in Calvin: Commentaries (1958) by Joseph Haroutunian.
John Calvin wrote the preface to Pierre Olivetan's 1534 French New Testament. The only available English translation, to my knowledge, can be found online in Calvin: Commentaries (1958) by Joseph Haroutunian.
