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T. F. Torrance’s Calvin’s Doctrine of Man contains chapters entitled “Man’s Knowledge of Himself,” “Man’s Place In Creation,” “The Image of God,” “Total Perversity,” “Natural Theology,” and others. This theology—rich book reflects on the doctrinal position of celebrated reformer, John Calvin, regarding mankind. Glean from this modern scholarship built upon traditional writing within the Reformed...

Man is not created because of the world, but the world is created because of man. As man was created for God, the whole order of creation must be regarded as designed to incite man to respond to the Father in love and gratitude, in worship and in adoration of His glory. It is as he reflects the glory of God in this way that man has his rightful place in the universe. The doctrine of creation speaks of man’s nobility, for he is the crown of creation, but at the
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