John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion: A Biography

by Bruce Gordon

An essential biography of the most important book of the Protestant Reformation

John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion is a defining book of the Reformation and a pillar of Protestant theology. First published in Latin in 1536 and in Calvin's native French in 1541, the Institutes argues for the majesty of God and for justification by faith alone. The book decisively shaped Calvinism as a major religious and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691152128
• ISBN13: 9780691152127
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 4.7" x 7.7"