Institutes Of The Christian Religion, Book 2

Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 2

by John Calvin

John Calvin's *Institutes of the Christian Religion*, Book 2, delves into the central tenets of Reformed theology, focusing on the knowledge of God as Redeemer. It explores the concept of God's sovereign grace in Christ, emphasizing the believer's dependence on divine election for salvation. Calvin meticulously examines the Fall of humanity, the need for a mediator, and the transformative power of Christ's sacrifice, presenting a comprehensive understanding of God's redemptive plan. This book serves as a foundational text for understanding Calvinist theology and its enduring influence within Protestant Christianity.

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John Calvin was a French theologian, pastor and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation. He was a principal figure in the development of the system of Christian theology later called Calv...

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