French lawyer turned Reformer whose Institutes, commentaries, and pastoral work in Geneva shaped Reformed theology, worship, and church order across Europe.
Calvin's 1543 satire and polemic against the cult of relics, cataloguing the duplicated and implausible relics of Christ, Mary, the apostles and saints displayed across Europe and urging that they be inventoried and removed.
John Calvin’s mature systematic account of Christian doctrine, treating the knowledge of God, Scripture, Christ, salvation, the church, and the Christian life.
Calvin's address to Emperor Charles V and the Diet of Speyer (1544), setting out the corruptions of worship, doctrine, sacraments and church government that made reform necessary, and answering the charge that the Reformers had divided the church.
