Calvin at work Home > Tours > Jean Calvin8 / 10 Calvin was an tireless worker. Calvin Letter written by Calvin Jean Calvin Autograph December 22, 1559 Calvin presiding over a conference in Geneva in 1549 The Institution de la Religion Chrétienne by Jean Calvin Doctrine of Jean Calvin Progress in the tour Previous noteA Treatise about relics of Jean Calvin (1543)8/10Return to the routeFollowing note The places where Calvin livedAssociated tours Jean Calvin With the publication of his book: The Institution of the Christian Religion, Jean Calvin establishes himself as the main theologian of the Reformed current. He was called to Geneva, which... Associated notes Jean Calvin (1509-1564) A generation after Luther, the Frenchman Jean Calvin became the organiser of the Reformation : he organised the Church, shaped the doctrine and defined the role of the Church in state government. The ecclesiastical ordinances (1541) In the ecclesiastical ordinances Jean Calvin defines the organisation of the Church and the relations between the reformed Church and the political power in Geneva. A Treatise about relics of Jean Calvin (1543) Calvin and the Bible Although Calvin considered the Bible to be of fundamental importance in his theses, he cannot be considered a fundamentalist. The authority of the Scriptures, according to him, called for interpretation :...