Institutes of the Christian Religion

Institutes of the Christian Religion, Latin Christianae Religionis Institutio, French Institution de la Religion Chrétienne, is John Calvin’s masterpiece, a summary of biblical theology that became the normative statement of the Reformed faith. It was first published in 1536 and was revised and enlarged by Calvin in several editions before the definitive edition was published in 1559.

## See also[edit]

* Calvinism

* Reformed Churches

* Predestination

* Protestant Reformation

* Hermeneutics

## External links[edit]

Institutes of the Christian Religion, John Calvin (ccel.org)