Institutes of the Christian Religion (1845)/Contents of the First Volume
CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME,
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| I. | Portrait of Calvin, from the Original Painting in the Public Library at Geneva, to face Title-page. |
| II. | Introductory Notice, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
iv |
| III. | Appendix to Introductory Notice, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
lvii |
| IV. | Fac-similes of Title-pages of the earlier Editions of the Institutions of the Christian Religion: |
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i. FIRST EDITION, (LATIN,) Ba.sileae, 1536. n. LATIN EDITION, . . Argentorati, 1539. in Ib. 1545. iv . . Genevse, 1559. v . Antonius Rebulius, 1561. vi. FRENCH EDITION, . . A Geneve, 1545. vit. ITALIAN EDITION, . . In Geneva, 1557. Dedication to the Marquess di Vico, dated August 4, 1558, . . . Ixxxv vm. SPANISH EDITION, En Cassa de Ricardo del Campo, . . . 1597. Preface, or Address to all the Faithful of the Spanish Nation, who desire the advancement of the Kingdom of Christ, dated September 20, 1597, . . xci ix. ENGLISH EDITION, . . London, 1561. x. Another, .... . . Ib. 1599. Preface by Thomas Norton to the Reader, cxi
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| V. | Prefatory Address by John Calvin to Francis I. King of France, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| VI. | The Epistle of Calvin to The Reader, prefixed to the Second Edition, published at Strasburg, 1539, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| VII. | Subject of the present Work, by Calvin, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| VIII. | Calvin's Epistle to the Reader, prefixed to the last Edition revised by the Author, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| IX. | Method and Arrangement, or Subject of the whole work, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| X. | General Index of the Chapters, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
39 |
| XI. | Book First. Of the Knowledge of God the Creator, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
45-278 |
The Argument, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| XII. | Book Second. Of the Knowledge of God the Redeemer, in Christ, as First Manifested to the Fathers Under the Law, and thereafter to us under the Gospel, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
279 |
The Argument, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
280-542 |
∵ The Division and Arrangement of the Chapters of the Institutes will be found under No. X.
The Sections are introduced at the commencement of each Chapter.