Institutes of the Christian Religion Vol 1 by John Calvin Review: Dismantling Rome
Blowing the dust off a 500-year-old theological manuscript usually promises a dry, detached academic lecture. But when you open John Calvin’s masterpiece, those assumptions completely shatter. In this episode of the Ask A Christian Podcast, we deliver a witty, engaging, and deeply insightful book review of Institutes of the Christian Religion (Volume 1), translated by John Allen. Treating this text like the 16th-century masterpiece it is, we unpack Calvin's brilliant theology alongside his absolutely savage, laugh-out-loud roasts of the medieval Catholic establishment, the papacy, and…
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