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mar 2, 1536 - Calvin published the first edition of his

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"Institutes of the Christian Religion"

The work was an apologia or defense of his faith and a statement of the doctrinal position of the reformers. He also intended it to serve as an elementary instruction book for anyone interested in the Christian faith. The book was the first expression of his theology. Calvin updated the work and published new editions throughout his life.

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mar 2, 1536
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~ 490 years ago