Treatise on Relics

Name: Treatise on Relics
Author: John Calvin

by John Calvin

Polemic against the veneration of relics and abuse of religious imagery

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John Calvin

French theologian whose Institutes of the Christian Religion is the most systematic statement of Protestant theology. His doctrine of predestination and his theocratic government of Geneva shaped Reformed Christianity and had profound effects on Western capitalism, according to Max Weber.

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