- INSTITUTES OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION
- a celebrated work of Calvin's, in exposition of the doctrines of the French Protestants, hence called Calvinists in France.See CALVIN, JOHN.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
INSTITUTES OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION
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