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CH523
Calvin's Institutes
Course Description
Reading and analysis of the Institutes of the Christian Religion, emphasizing Calvin's method, material arrangement, and biblical-theological content.
Course Instructor
David Calhoun
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| 1 | Calvin's Prayers | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 2 | Introducing the Institutes | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 3 | The Structure and Organization of Calvin's Institutes--Part 1 | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 4 | The Structure and Organization of Calvin's Institutes--Part 2; The Knowledge of God--Part 1 | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 5 | The Knowledge of God--Part 2 | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 6 | The Doctrine of God | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 7 | The Doctrine of Creation | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 8 | The Doctrine of Providence | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 9 | Sin | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 10 | Gospel and Law | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 11 | Old and New Testaments (The Covenant) | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 12 | The Person of Christ--Part 1 | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 13 | The Person of Christ--Part 2 | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 14 | The Holy Spirit and Faith | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 15 | Repentance | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 16 | The Christian Life | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 17 | Justification and Christian Freedom | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 18 | Prayer | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 19 | Predestination--Part 1 | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 20 | Predestination--Part 2 | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 21 | Predestination--Part 3; Resurrection | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 22 | The Church--Part 1 | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 23 | The Church--Part 2 | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 24 | The Church--Part 3 | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 25 | The Sacraments (Baptism and The Lord's Supper) | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 26 | Civil Government | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 27 | Appendix A | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 28 | Appendix B: Lecture 3 | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 29 | Appendix C: Lecture 4 | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 30 | Appendix D: Lecture 6 | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 31 | Appendix E: Lecture 10 | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 32 | Appendix F: Lecture 11 | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 33 | Appendix G: Lecture 15 | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 34 | Appendix H: Lecture 20 | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
Additional Resources
Related Readings
All of the books specified as related reading for this course are listed below. Books may be ordered from a local Christian bookstore, through a mail order catalog, from the Covenant Seminary Online Store, or from the Covenant Seminary Bookstore on campus (call toll-free at 877-213-3353).
* Institutes of the Christian Religion, John Calvin, McNeill-Battles edition – volumes 20 and 21 of the Library of Christian Classics. (BUY NOW)
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