Written in Latin, it contained a Prefatory Address to King Francis I of France.
Written in Latin, it contained a Prefatory Address to King Francis I of France. Eventually divided into four books, the first part is entitled "The Knowledge of God the Creator." It then moves into a discussion of God as Redeemer in Christ before analyzing grace and justification. Its main edition was published in 1559 and contained responses to the "prating" of Sophists and Papists. The work launched a central defense of eternal election or predestination. FTP, name this normative statement of Reformed theology, the best-known work by John Calvin.
Written in Latin, it contained a Prefatory Address to King Francis I of France.
The {Institutes of the Christian Religion} or {Christianae Religionis Institutio} or {Institution de la Religion Chretienne}