Institutes of the Christian Religion, Books 1-4 (Allen Translation)

LibriVox recording of Institutes of the Christian Religion, Books 1-4 (Allen Translation) by John Calvin. (Translated by John Allen.) Read in English by InTheDesert At the head of the list of Calvin’s writings stands his great dogmatic treatise — the Institutes of the Christian Religion. In a very literal sense this book may indeed be called his life-work. It was the first book he published after he had "devoted himself to God," and thus introduces the series of his works consecrated to the propagation of religion. But from its first appearance in the spring of 1536 to the issue of its definit