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Cover: Budapest - Calvin Square plaques - Calvin and Nagy

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Budapest, Kálvin tér 12, 1085 Hungary
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Hogyan van, kérdezem hogy az emberek a maguk fejétől jelölik meg azon utat, melyen a bunös Istennel megbékélhet?
- Jean Calvin

En Istenem, te szép, hives patak, /Hova futottál, szökdeltél előlem? -
Nemes Nagy Ágnes

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95 plaques, symbolizing Martin Luther’s 95 Principles that were laid out in the square for the 500th anniversary of the Reformation (1517). On the plates are quotes from reformers and Hungarian writers

Translation of the text on the cover:
How is it that I ask people to indicate from their own heads the way in which the sinner can be reconciled to God?
- Jean Calvin

My God, you beautiful brook stream / Where did you run, did you jump from me? -
Nemes Nagy Ágnes




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