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CALVIN, JEAN. The Institution of Christian Religion. [32] (of [36]), 501 [of 502] leaves; lacks the title, next leaf, and 3S2-4. Mostly printed in black letter. Folio, modern brown leatherette gilt; dampstaining at beginning and end, cropped early marginalia, leaf after title shaved along fore edge, paper crack in V7. London: Richard Harrison, 1562
Second edition of the translation by Thomas Norton originally published the year before. "Calvin's 'Institution of the Christian Religion' was the first systematic statement of a Reformed Church. It is the most important doctrinal work of the Reformation as a whole and provided a comprehensive theological system rivalling those of the Middle Ages"--Printing and the Mind of Man 65 (1536 original edition in Latin). STC 4416 (this edition).
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